Assistant Administrator Nursing Services, prov.

Description of Duties

This is a professional administrative nursing position responsible for the coordination, supervision and evaluation of nursing services for assigned areas while assuming twenty-four (24) hour administrative responsibility for assigned level of care. The work is performed in accordance with New York State Department of Health and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Regulations. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of a Nursing Administrator or other higher level staff member with wide leeway allowed for the exercise of independent judgement and decision making in the performance of assigned duties. General supervision is exercised over a variety of professional staff including Nurse Managers. Does related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma plus EITHER:

(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Master's degree in Nursing or a closely related nursing field plus five (5) years paid full‑time or its part‑time equivalent experience as a registered nurse in a supervisory capacity; OR,

(B) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a closely related nursing field plus six (6) years paid full‑time or its part‑time equivalent experience as a registered nurse, five (5) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR,

(C) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate’s degree in Nursing or a closely related nursing field plus eight (8) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as a registered nurse, five (5) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR,

(D) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid New York State License as a Registered Professional Nurse.