Assistant Director of Nursing

apartment American Medical Associates location_onNanuet, NY, US

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Assistant Director of Nursing- LTC

Located in Nanuet, NY

*Salary: $100K - $120K Range(depending on experience)*

Requirements of the Assistant Director of Nursing:

Must have current New York State RN License
Must have prior experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing
Must have long-term care experience
Must have excellent leadership skills
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities:

Helping to hire, train, teach, and monitor nurses.
Managing clinical operations and developing care plans.
Preparing the daily schedule and planning shifts.
Ensuring nursing staff follows departmental procedures and policies.
Assisting in budget preparation and expense management.
Conducting patient rounds and addressing complaints.
Evaluating the performance of the department and recommending improvements.
Scheduling staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations.
Ensuring compliance with state, federal, and local standards.
Keeping patient and employee records updated and accurate.

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