Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Assistant Director of Nursing
Location: Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team in a skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate will support the Director of Nursing in overseeing nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the management of nursing operations and staff within the facility.
- Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to develop and implement nursing policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to nursing care.
- Monitor patient care and outcomes, providing guidance and support to nursing staff.
- Participate in staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
- Facilitate communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure quality care.
- Assist in budget management and resource allocation for the nursing department.
- Stay current with best practices in nursing and healthcare management.
Skills and Qualifications:
-- Previous experience in a nursing leadership role, preferably in a skilled nursing facility.
- Strong knowledge of nursing practices, regulations, and standards of care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and other healthcare software.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization. If you are passionate about providing exceptional nursing care and leading a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements:
- A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.
- Current CPR certification.