Position Details
Director Of Nursing Don Apply
MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Director of Nursing for a client in Conrad, MT. Our client is a well-known and highly respected health care company seeking bright, tech-savvy talent. Join a strong, innovative, and growing team with impressive employee perks.
Shift Timings: 7A 3P 8H (40Hrs) Variable Days
- Conrad MT 59425
- Critical Access Hospital attached
- Rural Montana- 1 hour from Canada
- 1 grocery store in town
- Population 2400
- 59 miles to nearest Walmart
- Beds: 59
- Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? 1 year of DON experience
- Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes, as long as they have DON experience
- LTC patients; Geriatrics and there is also a secured, locked unit for Dementia patients
- Will take patient assignments to cover any staffing shortages: Days 1:20; Nights 1:36
- BLS
- Leadership skills, conflict resolutions, knowledge of Montana nursing home regulations (will be trained if needed), communication skills, rounding, staff coaching, gathering staff input, engaging with staff and resident care
- Leadership
- Nursing Home Administrator
- MDS
- Infection Prevention (not an RN, so vaccines completed by nursing staff)
- EMR: Point Click Care
- Medication dispensing: Locked med carts
- none
- up to 2 weeks, based on comfort level
- Weekend rotation: possibly 1-2 times a month, depending on the needs
- Call? Varies could be every other weekend; call is in rotation with the Administrator
- Holiday Expectations: Varies
- Approval of time off: up to 3 days
- Shift times: 0800-1700, but could vary based on any situations occurring at the time
- Scrub Color: Business casual while DON; any color scrubs if taking patient assignments
- Parking: Free
- CNA schedules are completed by ADON, nurse schedules are the responsibility of the DON. Working on overstaffing CNAs on weekends to plan for call offs. Staffing for nurses is good.
- Current DON is happy to help find housing if traveler needs assistance
About MARS Solutions Group: MARS Solutions Group is a contingent staffing firm with access to a wide variety of jobs at various clients across the country. We operate with the consultant's best interests in mind and align them with roles that match their skills, aspirations, and interests. MARS values our relationships with consultants. Therefore, we will stay in touch throughout the duration of the contract to ensure the job is going well and that the role meets their career development needs.
