Director of Nursing (DON)

Avant-Guarde Healthcare provides consulting services to Skilled Nursing Facilities in Missouri and Arizona to assist clients in improving quality operations.
We are currently searching for a seasoned Director of Nursing to join our team in Prescott, AZ.
Working with us means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on our patients’ lives each and every day.
Unlike the typical hospital setting, our facility offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from many different conditions.
As you care for and help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.
Responsibilities include: · Direct oversite of all nursing personnel · Guide staffing procedures · Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department · Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures · Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high-quality standards · Control budgets and monitor expenditures · Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed · Manage charting procedures · Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations · Report to Administrator Requirements and skills · Proven experience as Director of Nursing · In-depth knowledge of long term and skilled nursing facility procedures and patient care · Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting · Good knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare · Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel · Good communication and people skills · Registered Nurse · Valid nursing and CPR certification along with a level-one fingerprint card Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Healthcare setting: * Long term care * Nursing home * Rehabilitation center Medical specialties: * Geriatrics Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person