Director of Nursing

Company: Benchmark Senior Living
Location: Hamden
Posted on: March 6, 2025

Job Description:

Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team means putting your passion to work. Our associates feel a sense of belonging with the care that they provide, empowered by the open and reliable team that surrounds them. Our diverse and skilled workforce takes immense pride in a shared commitment: a devotion to providing caring and dedicated service.We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors!We are seeking a compassionate and caring Director of Nursing to oversee hiring, training, and management of our community care team in Hamden, CT. This role will also serve as the liaison with family members, community agencies, physicians, and outside care providers.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 organizationsRequirements--- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) License in Connecticut--- Minimum 2 years of experience working as a RN and atleast 1 year working in Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice setting--- Knowledge of Dementia care highly desiredAs a community leader at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:--- 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays--- Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off--- Discounted Meal Program--- Associate Referral Bonus Program, up to $1,500--- Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits; no enrollment waiting period--- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match--- Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

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