What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Department Manager position at Salem West Healthcare Center?
About the Role
Salem West Healthcare Center is currently seeking a skilled RN Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team. As a key member of our nursing department, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations and providing exceptional care to our residents.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and guide our nursing staff to deliver high-quality care. You will work closely with our Director of Nursing to ensure that all aspects of resident care meet the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring efficient delivery of care
- Mentor and supervise nursing staff, promoting a culture of excellence and teamwork
- Collaborate with medical staff and other departments to ensure comprehensive care plans
- Conduct regular rounds to monitor resident well-being and address any concerns
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance resident care and satisfaction
Requirements
- Current RN license in the state of practice
- 5 years of experience in long-term care, with a focus on leadership and management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to lead by example, demonstrating a commitment to quality care and resident-centered practices
