Nursing director vs chief nursing officer

Differences between nursing director and chief nursing officer duties and responsibilities

Nursing director example responsibilities.

• Manage FTE'S of the units.
• Manage FTE numbers by following staffing grids.
• Lead in the implementation of whole house telemetry.
• Manage and provide inpatient nursing care for all aspects of general surgery.
• Manage and coordinate all aspects of nursing and ancillary services for successful operation of the SNF.
• Complete comprehensive assessments for all LTC residents which include managing falls, pain, skin integrity, and medications.
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Chief nursing officer example responsibilities.

• Achieve regional goals including POS cash collections, registration accuracy, and denials.
• Lead the spread of this work on transforming care through evidenced-base healthcare teamwork strategies and tactics.
• Complete comprehensive assessments for all LTC residents which include managing falls, pain, skin integrity, and medications.
• Incorporate evidence-based care into practice environment to ensure high quality care for patients and their families.
• Restructure and redevelopment of the outpatient wind care program through temporary oversight toward operation of a successful program.
• Provide direct supervision and teaching of RN, LVN, and HHA staff.
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