Demo

Assistant Director of Nursing

Brookfield Post Acute
Topeka, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2025

Overview
The Director of Nursing plays a pivotal role in overseeing the nursing department within a healthcare facility, such as a nursing home or acute care setting. This leadership position is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care while managing nursing staff and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. The Director of Nursing will develop and implement care plans, oversee documentation review processes, and ensure that all medical records are accurately maintained. This role requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative environment among nursing staff.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the nursing department to ensure optimal patient care delivery.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for residents or patients.
  • Oversee the documentation review process to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Manage the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and ensure accurate completion of medical records.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and quality of care.
  • Provide guidance and support to nursing staff in clinical decision-making and best practices.
  • Monitor nursing administration processes to maintain high standards of care and operational efficiency.
  • Conduct regular training sessions for nursing staff on policies, procedures, and best practices in patient care.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures within the facility.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of nursing home operations and acute care settings.
  • Proficient in developing and managing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Expertise in documentation review processes to uphold regulatory compliance.
  • Experience in nursing administration with a focus on quality improvement initiatives.
  • Familiarity with MDS assessments and medical record management systems.
  • Exceptional nurse management skills with the ability to lead diverse teams effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with staff, patients, and families.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

This position is ideal for an experienced nursing professional looking to take on a leadership role within a dynamic healthcare setting while making a meaningful impact on patient care quality and staff development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Geriatrics

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • On call

Experience:

  • Supervising experience: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LPN (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Topeka, KS 66614 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Topeka, KS 66614: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Assistant Director of Nursing?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Assistant Director of Nursing career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$86,065 - $110,831
Income Estimation: 
$107,908 - $147,057
Income Estimation: 
$114,631 - $139,616
Income Estimation: 
$151,081 - $203,854
Income Estimation: 
$151,081 - $203,854
Income Estimation: 
$244,456 - $346,096
Income Estimation: 
$94,925 - $123,546
Income Estimation: 
$86,010 - $110,344
Income Estimation: 
$114,631 - $139,616
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Assistant Director of Nursing jobs in the Topeka, KS area that may be a better fit.

Assistant Director of Nursing RN

Osage Nursing Center, Osage, KS

Assistant Director of Nursing

Cedarhurst of Lawrence, Lawrence, KS

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!