Director of Nursing (DON)

Director of Nursing (DON)

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team at Defiance Health Care Center in Defiance, OH. As a DON, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our residents. If you are a motivated and dedicated nurse with a passion for leadership, we encourage you to apply for this full-time opportunity.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assess patients' health needs and develop and implement care plans

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed

• Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the appropriate staff member

• Communicate with patients and families to provide education and support

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment

• Document patients' progress and outcomes using electronic medical records

• Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in nursing

• Participate in professional development opportunities to maintain and improve skills

• Assist with hands-on patient care as needed to support team

Requirements:

• Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)

• Two (2) years supervisory experience preferred

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (salary to be discussed during interview)

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Disability Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • 401(k)

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

• Additional benefits, including:

  • Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments

  • Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more

  • Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet

About Defiance Health Care Center:

At Defiance Health Care Center, we believe in providing exceptional patient care and exceptional employment opportunities. We are committed to helping independent healthcare facilities provide long-term healthcare in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and we are seeking a like-minded DON to join our team.