Director of Nursing (Project Management)
Hillcrest is looking for a dedicated and experienced full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as the Director of Nursing, with an annual salary of $67,600 for a 40-hour work week. If you're someone who values a healthy work-life balance, prioritizes family time, and wants to make a meaningful impact in our community, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to supporting your personal life - this role requires someone who is fully dedicated to not missing family activities.
This role provides the autonomy to lead with respect and trust, without micromanagement. You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our community while working alongside an exceptional team. Primarily, you will work with our residential youth, but as a key member of our leadership team, your contributions will be invaluable across the organization. The schedule is Monday through Friday, ensuring you can maintain the work-life harmony you deserve.
WHY WORK FOR HILLCREST?
- AFFORDABLE Health, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life Insurance that starts DAY ONE of employment!
- 401K Employer Contribution & Match
- Student Loan Assistance Program
- Physical & Financial Wellness Programs
- Generous Paid Time Off plan
- Competitive Total Compensation Program
- We are GROWING!!
WHAT IS THIS POSITION RESPONSIBLE FOR?
- Provide clinical services to assigned residents.
- Conduct all required physical health screenings for residents during the required timeframe.
- Make referrals as necessary.
- Serve as professional nursing link between patient and physicians, pharmacist, case managers, therapists, youth care workers and other care providers.
- Provide education to residents and staff regarding physical needs, medications, wellness and safety.
- Dispense and administer medication when needed.
- Assess patient compliance and response to medication. Maintain secure storage and appropriate documentation of medication.
- Provide and assist in ongoing trainings as needed.
- Monitor medication errors.
- Provide needed therapeutic emergency interventions and protection for individuals who are in crisis.
- Maintain TB administration certification.
- Administer TB tests to staff annually as well as residents.
- Provide nutritional training to all staff and residents as needed.
- Schedule and attend necessary medical appointments for residents.
- Participate in treatment team meetings.
- Participate in Health & Safety meetings.
- Responsible for supervision of RN/LPN/Chief Medical Officer.
WHAT'S REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION?
- Current, valid State of Indiana Registered Nursing license required.
- SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Complete and maintain certification as a TB administrator.
- Willingness to assist with on call while being paid an additional per diem
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have knowledge of relevant clinical issues and demonstrable clinical expertise for resident population served.
- Obtain and maintain CPR certification
- Must meet requirements as identified by State Licensing regulations.
- Knowledge of medical terminology; excellent grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Requires exceptional customer service and phone etiquette; excellent communication skills; attention to detail; ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow; skill to act independently and quickly when necessary.
- Must have valid driver's license and qualify for Hillcrest's vehicle liability insurance.
- Candidates must pass required background checks including county/state checks, sex offender registry check, and drug screen.
If you are interested in joining a fun, friendly, innovative team, apply today!
EOE/AA including Veterans and Disabled
If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please call (812) 435-2057.
