What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (Day Shift) position at Rockaway Care Center?
Rockaway Care Center -
Rockaway Care Center is looking to hire an Assistant Director of Nursing.
Duties for Assistant Director of Nursing :
- Assist the DNS with management responsiblities and assist with maintaning quality of care for the patients
- Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff
- Assist with the nursing needs of residents as needed
- Assist DNS with on call rotation
- Assist with interviewing, hiring and orienting new staff
- Complete Accident & Incident Reports and Summaries
- Work with Social Work in grievance investigations for nursing department
- Oversee Infection Control Program
- Assist with auditing and QAPI as neccessary
- Implement physicians’ orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests and document treatment as required by company policy and local / state / federal rules and regulations as needed
- Oversee Nursing department in Director of Nursing absence
- Qualifications of a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Current New York State RN license
- Minimum Associates Degree
- Min 2 years exp in Long term care Setting
- Min 1 year management experience preferred
- Must have effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Flexible hours as needed
What we offer : We offer our staff with far more than just a place to work, we are a family here.
We are an EOE
Rockaway Care Center is a 228 bed nursing facility located in Far Rockaway, NY. We have a 20 bed vent unit and 5 nursing units.
Job Types : Full-time
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