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Director of Nursing ? RN \| JNH JGS Lifecare, located in the quaint town of Longmeadow, MA, has been the proud caretaker of the elderly within the local community for over 100 years! Founded on the Jewish principle of respecting age as a blessing, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering the best in elder care services to people of every faith and every background. So as we enter our second century, we are excited to introduce a new range of services and updates to serve our life-long commitment to our community. Our spacious campus has a full-array of services including Skilled Nursing, Senior Living and Community programs that consist of traditional long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, memory care, assisted living, hospice and day health support services. Our employees are an outstanding team of professionals who go above-and-beyond each day with their compassionate care to our residents and the individuals we serve. Position Summary: As the leader of our nursing team, the Director of Nursing, in-tandem with the Assistant Director of Nursing, will champion the Nursing Department which consists of a diverse and talented team of RN?s, LPN?s and CNA?s. The Director of Nursing will support, mentor, and effectively supervise the nursing staff to ensure high quality care to our residents that is delivered in a competent, caring and compassionate manner. Ensures that resident safety and delivery of all services and tasks under the individual?s resident care plan is adhered to and achieved on a daily basis. *Benefits: Rewarding job within an outstanding and recognized organization Free Groceries every Friday Company Paid Trips Great working environment Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Company-funded Life Insurance Policy Voluntary STD, LTD, Accident, Critical Illness Insurance Pet Insurance 403(b) Retirement Savings Flexible Spending Account Paid time off, vacation and sick time Paid Birthday off Tuition reimbursement Inclusive company culture Free Parking And more! Primary Responsibilities: Develop and implement the written staffing plan that reflects the needs of the department Performs rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality of nursing care Develop, manage, and evaluate department policies and procedures in accordance with current rules and regulations Deliver written and oral reports/recommendations to the Executive Director as necessary concerning the operation of the nursing department Review complaints and grievances filed by residents, family members and nursing staff Ensure regulatory compliance with annual surveys Represent the Organization both onsite and in the community Maintain regulatory compliance in accordance with state and federal guidelines Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff and medical team Work in partnership with the Executive Director to ensure quality, person-centered care Qualifications: Current Massachusetts RN Licensure Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Strong organizational and leadership skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills Previous experience in a long-term care facility and/or with the Geriatric population Effective supervisory and mentorship abilities Hours: Full-Time, M-F Days, On-call Coverage as needed/required.