Director of Nursing

Position: Director of Nursing                                                Department: Nursing

Hours: 40 hours

Days: five days a week/ flexible time

The Wayne County Care Center is currently accepting applications for the position of full time Director of Nursing for the County’s 50 bed skilled/ intermediate nursing facility.

Responsibilities of the D.O.N.:

• Planning, organizing and directing the overall operation of the Nursing Department during the shift
• Keep the facility staff in compliance with  Federal, State and local regulations that govern the facility
• Ensure patient care is handled appropriately; including documentation, assessments and procedures, in a timely manner
• Ensure care plans and Doctor’s order are being followed
• Communicate with staff, and other departments, to ensure residents are provided with the best experience possible
• Ensure that staff are mentored to provide constant, quality resident care
• Must handle all supervisory and scheduling issues
• Must participate in facility inspections as needed and perform administrative duties

Requirements of RN supervisor:

• Valid RN license
• Minimum 3-year in long term care experience, in a supervisory role
• Experience in Point Click Care preferred
• Compassion for and commitment to hospitality, service and excellence in senior care
• Ability to be a responsible and dependable team member who can take direction well
• Adaptable and able to work under pressure

As a County organization, the Care Center provides excellent benefits that include:

• low cost health/ dental/ vision coverage, including a free health clinic
• OPERS retirement
• 11 paid holidays with time a half when working
• sick time and two weeks vacation
• one free meal per shift
• free TB, Hep B, flu shots and COVID testing
• an extensive employee assistance program that includes counseling and discounts to a variety of items

How to apply:
Applications may be obtained at the WCCC, 876 S. Geyers Chapel Rd, Wooster or downloaded from the website www.waynecountycarecenter.com Please submit applications and refer questions to carecenter@wayneoh.org  

Wayne County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.