Director of Nursing (DON) - Accura HealthCare
Des Moines, IA 50315
About the Job
Via of Des Moines at Fleur Heights has an opportunity to welcome a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team! We're seeking a skilled and compassionate clinical leader to lead our team of nursing professionals and continue delivering high-quality care to our residents.
Our ideal DON candidate is a registered nurse with leadership experience within senior living and/or an industry-experienced nurse who is ready to elevate their career by serving as a leader who enjoys coaching, training, and developing others. Given the nature of senior living outside of post-acute rehabilitative services, you will have extensive opportunities to develop long-term, meaningful relationships with your teammates and those we serve. If you're ready to use your clinical expertise, leadership abilities, and passion for people in a skilled nursing community dedicated to making a difference, we would love the opportunity to work with you!
JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
- Competitive Salary DOE, $97,500 - $105,000
- Rotating On-Call Schedule, every 5th weekend
- Enjoy collaborating with a full nursing team that has expanded to meet our growing census! We have a full time ADON, (adding a second ADON), MDS Coordinator & QA/IP nurses for a full leadership team.
- Enjoy Discretionary PTO allowing you to manage your work-life balance!
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Via Health Services at Fleur Heights is an 89-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) with memory support located in Des Moines, IA. At Via Health Services, it is our vision to create a warm and inviting community that provides exceptional care and service.
ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE:
Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages andoperates over 30 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, andmemory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska.From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has heldtrue to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars oftrust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCareis a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play akey role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing ourmission “to be partners in care, family for life.”
JOB SUMMARY:
The Director of Nursing (DON) plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of the Nursing department to ensure the highest degree of care in accordance with all laws, regulations, and organization standards. Maintains a physical, social, and psychological environment that promotes the health and well-being of others, proactively anticipating and responding to resident, staff, and community needs. You will guide clinical matters, facilitating and/or providing oversight of training, education, and effective clinical practices.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Hold current Registered Nurse (RN) license with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific license.
- Supervisory/management experience in Long Term Care (LTC).
- Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid rules and regulations.
- Strong skills in the following areas: business and financial management, critical thinking and analytics, verbal, and written communication.
- Ability to set and achieve relevant and challenging goals for self and team, including continuous coaching, training, and development of a quality nursing team.
- Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
BENEFITS:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays*
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits*
- Flexible Spending Account*
- Employer Paid Life & AD&D*
- Supplemental Benefits*
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
*These benefits are available to full-time employees.Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status.
Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!