Overview:At FutureCare our Director of Nurses are oversee the delivery of high-quality care for our residents and drive quality improvement initiatives to ensure we are promoting a positive image throughout the facility as well as implement and monitor clinical operational systems and analysis of clinical data.Voted 10 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as Top Workplaces and recognized in US Newsweek as Best Nursing Homes, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We embrace cultural diversity within our facilities and are known for recognizing hard work and dedication. Our team members are rewarded for their compassion and care. We offer a competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance, and a 401K Plan.Responsibilities:Ensures there are systems in place to facilitate the effective and efficient day to day operation of the Department of NursingResponsible for utilizing the performance improvement process to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Nursing DepartmentMonitors clinical data to ensure the facility is meeting the clinical needs of each resident and the clinical goals of the facilityInitiates appropriate and timely problem identification and problem solving in response to changes in clinical dataRoutinely monitors census, resident acuity and staffing levels to ensure effective and efficient staffing patterns are in placeIn the absence of the Administrator is responsible for oversight of the facility operationsEnsures there are systems in place to facilitate timely and effective clinical decision making regarding admission of new residents to the facilityParticipates in the monitoring of patient referrals and actual admissions identifying potential barriers to admissions and recommends solutions to accommodate additional types of patientsQualifications:Masters degree in Nursing or related field preferred.Current Maryland RN licensureProgressive management experience in a skilled nursing facility highly recommendedby Jobble