What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Nursing and Rehabilitation at Good Shepherd?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to help lead our nursing team and ensure the highest quality of care for our residents. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a comprehensive understanding of nursing administration, and a passion for improving patient outcomes. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage nursing operations effectively while fostering a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist overseeing all nursing operations and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Assist to develop and implement care plans that meet the needs of residents, ensuring their rights are respected.
- Lead, mentor, and manage nursing staff, promoting professional development and adherence to best practices in home care.
- Assist collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and address any acute care needs.
- Monitor patient outcomes and implement quality improvement initiatives as necessary.
- Assist managing shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels while maintaining high standards of care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in accordance with medical terminology standards.
Experience
- Proven experience in nurse management, preferably in a home health or acute care setting.
- Strong knowledge of nursing administration, resident rights, and regulatory compliance.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with excellent communication skills.
- Familiarity with developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Experience in shift management and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing exceptional nursing leadership!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
Experience:
- Nursing administration: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000
