*Interim Director of Nursing (DON)*
*El Paso Health Care Center – El Paso, IL*
If you want to work for a company that truly values and appreciates its employees, join *El Paso Health Care Center*! We are seeking a talented and compassionate *Interim Director of Nursing (DON) *to join our leadership team.
El Paso Health Care Center is a behavioral health care center providing services to patients of various age groups.
If you are a dedicated, highly motivated, energetic, and dependable Nurse Leader, *WE WANT YOU*!
Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you.
*DON Responsibilities*
The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents.
As the DON, you will be responsible for 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and will direct the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines, and regulations.
In the absence of the Administrator, the Director of Nursing (DON) assumes the responsibility for center operations.
The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure.
*DON Requirements*
* Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced.
* Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required.
* Five years in behavioral health care preferred; at least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Superior project management and decision-making skills.
* Demonstrated success in operational process improvement and performance management.
_Equal Opportunity Employer.
The wage information provided in this listing is subject to change.
Wages are based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, an applicant’s education, previous experience, and shift accepted.
Benefit enrollment is available for those who meet the required eligibility criteria_
Job Type: Full-time
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* El Paso, IL 61738: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person