What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at The Healthcare Resort of Kansas City?
Overview
The Assistant Director of Nursing is a pivotal leadership role responsible for assisting the Director of Nursing overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care within our facility. This position requires a dynamic individual with extensive nursing experience, strong administrative skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment. At The Healthcare Resort of Kansas City we strive for quality of life to all of our residents during their stay here through moments of truth.
Duties
- Supervise and manage nursing staff across various departments, including home care and nursing home settings.
- Oversee shift management to ensure adequate staffing levels and efficient patient care delivery.
- Conduct regular documentation reviews to ensure compliance with medical records standards and Medicare regulations.
- Lead nursing administration efforts, including policy development, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate acute care services, ensuring that patients receive timely and appropriate medical attention.
- Provide mentorship and support to nursing staff, fostering professional development and continuous learning.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies and outcomes.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements within the nursing department.
- 0wnership of the Wound Care program(Certified preferred)
- Any other duties that apply
Requirements
- Current registered nurse (RN) preferred or LPN license in good standing for the state of Kansas.
- Proven experience in supervising nursing staff in a healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of home care, nursing home operations, acute care practices, and Medicare regulations.
- Excellent documentation review skills with attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability in nursing administration and effective shift management.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to lead teams effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- On call
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, KS 66112 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, KS 66112: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $87,000
