Job Description
Job Description
Celebrated as the #2 Top Workplace in the D.C. region for 2024 by The Washington Post , Goodwin Living is more than a team it's a global family of individuals who represent more than 65 countries.
Enjoy perks like same-day payment through DailyPay and a $5,0 00 sign-on bonus!
Goodwin Living ranks #2 thanks to team members who respond to an annual survey conducted by a neutral, third-party resource.
Here are some reasons they honor us with this ranking :
- Embracing Diversity : Our strength is in our diverse team from over 65 countries, fostering an inclusive and vibrant culture that values every voice.
- Growth and Opportunities : We bolster personal and professional development, offering myriad opportunities, from on-the-job training to mentorship programs and financial support, to help you reach your full potential.
- Valuing Our Team Members : By prioritizing team member satisfaction, we create a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits, work-life balance, and recognition programs, ensuring our team feels appreciated and valued.
About the Position
Are you passionate about leading a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional health services? Do you have a knack for improving systems and fostering an empowered workforce?
Join us at Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads, where your leadership and clinical expertise will make a significant impact on our residents and staff.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee our Health Care Center and ensure the highest quality of care.
About the Role :
As the Director of Nursing, you will be the cornerstone of our Health Care Center, providing leadership, clinical oversight, and strategic direction to our interdisciplinary team.
Your role will be pivotal in promoting person-centered care and fostering a supportive and empowered work environment.
Key Responsibilities :
Leadership & Supervision :
- Provide direction and oversight to the Health Care Center, ensuring alignment with GHBC policies and person-centered care philosophy.
- Mentor and support staff, fostering a collaborative and empowered workforce.
Regulatory Compliance :
- Monitor compliance with state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.
- Ensure the Health Care Center consistently meets and exceeds regulatory requirements.
Quality Care & Standards :
- Oversee the delivery of high-quality health services and maintain clinical standards for all residents.
- Continuously solicit feedback from residents and staff to enhance service quality.
Financial Management :
- Manage department budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure census targets and payor mix are achieved.
- Assist with budget preparation and report financial variances to the administrator.
Staff Development & Training :
- Conduct regular training and coaching sessions for staff to enhance skills and effectiveness.
- Address employee concerns, foster positive morale, and ensure timely completion of evaluations and annual requirements.
Qualifications :
- Graduate of an accredited BSN or School of Nursing; MSN preferred.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Background in Gerontological nursing education.
- Minimum of five years of experience in management and long-term care.
- Active membership in professional organizations is a plus.
- Excellent mental health, diplomacy, and stress management skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to deal tactfully with staff, residents, and their families.
A sampling of our many benefits!
We’ve got you covered with incredible benefits, whether you work full-time, part-time, or PRN (as needed). Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to Full-Time team members :
- Paid Time Off
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
- DailyPay : Work and get paid the same day!
- Tuition Assistance for Career Development
- Financial assistance with U.S. Citizenship application or DACA Renewal
- Tutoring for ESL, Citizenship Test & GED
- Staff Emergency Grants
- Retirement Plan- 401(k)
- Free Meals, Access to a Fitness Center, Pool, and More
About Goodwin Living
At Goodwin Living, we can all find work with purpose! As a nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, we are driven by our mission : to support, honor and uplift the lives of older adults and those who care for them.
Our commitment to our team members is written directly into that statement. We create an enriching and supportive work environment that has inspired our team members to vote us into the Washington Post Top Workplace rankings since 2019, and they made us #2 in 2024!
Goodwin Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an AARP Employer Pledge Signer. We take pride in our inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters talent.
With us, you are more than just a team member; you are part of a community committed to excellence and continuous learning.