Assistant Director of Nursing CBC TMR

apartment Catholic Health System location_onKenmore, NY 14217, US

Salary: 93,385.50-140,068.50 USD

Facility: McAuley Residence SNF Sub Acute

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Work Schedule: Days

Hours:

8:00am-4:00pm

Summary:

Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, the Associate Director of Nursing directs, supervises and coordinates functions and activities in the facility. Provides assistance to the DON for evaluating the quality and appropriateness of care, the effectiveness and efficiency of systems within the setting, and instituting practice changes based on evaluation. As a nursing leader, promotes institutional and professional nursing values, goals, and objectives among nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members. Ensures initial and on-going competency of clinical staff. Implements, and evaluates application of education based on staff's observed clinical performance and knowledge. Directs the implementation of and ensures compliance with standards of nursing practice and adherence to all regulatory requirements. This position entails 24 hour responsibility, authority and accountability.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing required
Masters of Science Degree in Nursing or Education Preferred
Current New York State license as a Registered Professional Nurse required
Current BLS Certification required or obtained within 3 (three) months of hire
Wound Care Certified (WCC) or obtained within 18 (eighteen) months of hire

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of four (4) years previous long term care, sub-acute, certified home health care, or medical/ surgical RN experience required
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in adult learning/ teaching preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Knowledge of adult learning principles and teaching techniques
Strong clinical quality management skills
Strong problem solving and innovation
Knowledge of the New York State Nurse Practice Act
Ability to prioritize/multitask
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Team building skills
Ability to manage vision and purpose
Conflict management
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other computer software
Excellent organizational skills
Leadership abilities and ability to coach and mentor direct reports for performance

WORKING CONDITIONS

Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs
Frequent exposure to many disagreeable physical conditions

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