Director of Nursing - Skilled Nursing Facility - Helen Porter

Clinical leadership and accountability at Helen Porter Rehabilitation and Nursing, a 98-bed skilled nursing facility certified by Medicare and Medicaid, offering post-acute rehabilitation, memory care and long-term care.

Job Summary:

The Director of Nursing provides oversight of daily clinical operations, supporting the highest level of quality care and services. Pursues opportunities for excellence in standards of care and patient safety. Promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, employee engagement and teamwork. Effectively supervises the nursing team and support professional growth and development at all levels. Develops, monitors and adheres to nursing operational and capital budgets. Ensures compliance with applicable state and federal regulatory requirements. Works collaboratively with Porter Medical Center and the University of Vermont Health Network to ensure alignment with nursing practices and organizational strategic initiatives.

Education Required:

• Registered Nurse graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Active, unrestricted, RN license recognized by The State of Vermont
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Experience:

• 3-5years of progressively responsible clinical and administrative nursing leadership in skilled nursing,post acute rehabilitation, and long-term care.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with focus on person-centered care.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge or desire to learn applicable federal and state regulations.
• Demonstrated nursingcompetency.
• Able to proficiently read, write, and speak the English language.
• Certification in rehab nursing orgeriatric nursing preferred.
• Previous experience with EPIC electronic health record preferred.

About Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing
Helen PorterRehabilitation & Nursingis a skilled nursing facility licensed by the State of Vermont that is located on the campus of Porter Hospital, an affiliate of the University of Vermont Health Network.

To learn more about Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing, please go to: https://www.portermedical.org/departments-and-programs/helen-porter/