What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Careers Integrated Resources Inc?
SCHEDULE: Monday- Friday 2 pm-10:30 pm; On-call rotation required
Overview
The Assistant Director of Nursing assists the DON/CNO in directing, planning, coordinating, monitoring and supervising the effective and efficient use of the operations of nursing and the safe delivery of behavioral health/nursing services with a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude. Ensures the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs, and services consistent with the facility s strategic goals and objectives.
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required, BSN preferred
LICENSE/CERT: PA or PA Compact RN license; Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred
EXP: 5 years of experience required. Five or more years experience in nursing practice required. Two or more years psychiatric or behavioral health experience preferred. Ability to effectively assess, plan and implement therapeutic nursing services in a multidisciplinary setting. Skills in assessment, considerable knowledge of nursing principles and practice, staffing, budgeting, employee management, regulatory requirements and documentation of care; ability to meet regulatory requirements.
