ASST DIRECTOR OF NURSING, LSH ADMINISTRATION SNF

Description

Location: Lakeland Villa
Department: VIL - ADMINISTRATION
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POSITION SUMMARY 

To assist the Director of Nursing in leading and directing the overall nursing operation of the Center in accordance with residents' needs, government regulations, and company policies so as to maintain excellent care for the residents while achieving the Center's business objective. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

•  Current RN License in State of Georgia, BSN preferred. 
• CPR required. 
• Five (5) years experience in related specialty area preferred. 
• Self-motivated with demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills. 
• Demonstrated ability to assess and adapt to new situations, think critically, manage priorities and utilize problem-solving techniques. 
• Ability to read and interpret policies, standards, and think critically evaluating patient care issues. 
• Strong clinical nursing skills in assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. 
• Ability to communicate clearly with, and care for diverse population of patients/family units of all ages, a variety of cultures, and/or persons occasionally exhibiting stressed behaviors.
•  Ability to operate clinical equipment, computer, telecommunication devices and patient information systems. 

Frequent walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing, and pulling. Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families, and outside agencies and to work cooperatively with other associates. Ability to present to groups. Ability to remain calm under stress. Ability to communicate with local staff, remote staff, and outside agencies.