Director of Nursing

Company: Benchmark Senior Living
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: November 16, 2023

Job Description:

Want to make your mark? At Benchmark at Alexandria, we impact lives through human connection. We are thought leaders creating quality experiences and inspiring personal growth for all who engage with us. We just happen to imagine, build, and manage beautiful, private-pay communities geared toward older adults. Are you Called to Care about your work, other people and making a difference? Do you believe that people and teams are Better Together than going it alone? Are you always striving to Be the Benchmark by which all others are measured? Then our core values match. Connect with us -and to what truly matters! Our community in Alexandria, is seeking a compassionate and caring Director of Nursing to oversee hiring, training, and managing of our community care team. This role will also serve as the liaison with family members, community agencies, physicians, and outside care providers. Join our nursing team at Benchmark at Alexandria and be more than an employee, be part of something bigger! Job Responsibilities:

• Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management, resident assessments, care plans)
• Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate
• Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures
• Representing Benchmark Senior Living with pride and knowledge to educate outside groups and organizations Job Requirements:
  • Being a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensed required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a care setting; Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice setting experience a plus
  • Knowledge of Dementia care a plus*Please note, we require all associates to be fully vaccinated/boosted against COVID-19, subject to exemptions based on medical or disability conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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