Director of Nursing

Job overview

The Director of Nursing role is onsite in Chillicothe, MO. Compensation is not specified. Grand River Healthcare is seeking a nursing leader to coordinate resident care and support quality care in its long-term care setting. The Director of Nursing leads nursing operations through hands-on care coordination, clinical policy development, staff evaluation and recruitment, and collaboration with other departments. The role helps maintain regulatory standards and company goals while supporting professional growth among nursing staff.

What you'll do

• Coordinate resident care with a hands-on management style
• develop, review, and revise nursing and clinical policies
• conduct employee performance evaluations and handle disciplinary situations
• lead recruitment of qualified staff by conducting interviews
• make independent decisions when circumstances warrant
• collaborate with other departments to coordinate patient care and related functions
• promote respect and professional growth among nursing staff
• monitor supplies and equipment use for cost control
• remain flexible to work during staff shortages or emergencies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of nursing

full-time

chillicothe mo

grand river healthcare

nursing leadership

resident care

long-term care

clinical policies

staff recruitment

performance evaluations

registered nurse license

cpr and first aid

health insurance

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• life insurance
• long-term and short-term disability
• vacation and paid sick time
• 401(k)
• and tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires a Registered Nurse license and CPR/First Aid; supervisory experience is required, and long-term care experience is preferred.

About the employer

GRAND RIVER HEALTHCARE is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.