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Assistant Director of Nursing / MDS Coordinator – 5 Star Rated Skilled Nursing Facility

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Location:

1551 Franklin St., Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Minimum Experience:

1-2 years

Job Status:

Full Time

Shift:

First Shift

Required Degree:

RN

Managing Others:

Yes

Contact Information:

Human Resources
616-278-6514
apply@clarkretirement.org

Clark is seeking a Registered Nurse to be the Assistant Director of Nursing / MDS Coordinator for our 5-Star Rated, 39-bed Skilled Nursing facility. We are looking for dynamic, energetic, organized, and efficient professional with experience with MDS. The successful candidate will foster an environment that will lead to outstanding outcomes for all of our patients. Supervisory experience in a geriatric long-term care facility is preferred

Job Responsibilities:

Some of the essential job functions are listed below (this list is not all-inclusive):

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and direct the nursing services, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern long term care, in collaboration with the Director of Nursing
  • Ensure delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision
  • Monitor care to ensure that residents are treated with kindness, dignity, and respect
  • Work in collaboration with the DON to develop, maintain, and implement nursing policies and procedures that conform to current standards of nursing practice, facility philosophy, and operational policies while maintaining compliance with state and federal laws and regulations
  • Participate in admissions process
  • Participate in surveys / inspections made by authorized government agencies
  • Participate in weekend supervisory rotation
  • Regulate and maintain the MDS / PPS program and completion schedule

Requirements:

  • Must have an active RN license
  • One to three years of experience working in a Skilled Nursing / long-term care environment
  • Experience working with persons with dementia preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Clear understanding of person centered care
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Good organizational and planning skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under tight guidelines
  • Participation in weekend supervisory rotation

 

About Clark:

Clark is a Life Plan Community with a continuum of care. Our staff of professionals are committed to providing excellent service and a warm atmosphere for residents, visitors, and staff. Clark at Franklin is located on the South East side of Grand Rapids, nearest to the East Grand Rapids area. Clark is a growing organization and provides independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and access to other ancillary services. We pride ourselves on our Life Enrichment Montessori programming to create a high quality of life environment for our residents.

What We Offer:

Clark offers a benefits package that goes above and beyond.*

Benefits-eligible employees can take advantage of:

  • Generous paid-time off (PTO) program including planned time off, sick time, and holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans to Full Time employees
  • Clark sponsored Health Savings Account
  • 403(b) program with Clark match and annual contribution (age 21 or older)
  • Extended illness benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement to promote lifelong learning and career advancement
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance – 100% coverage by Clark
  • Easy access to public transportation
  • Discounts to local and national companies
  • Clark sponsored Care.com membership for full-time employees

*Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status.

Clark is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Clark values employees and is serious about supporting their health and professional development. We’ve been named on of “West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” for three years in a row.

If this sounds like you, then please apply for this position. When applying, please include all work history. List your employers, starting with the most current/recent, including self-employment.

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