Assistant Director of Nursing

apartment American Medical Associates location_onRidgewood, NJ 07450, US

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Assistant Director of Nursing - SNF

Located in Ridgewood, NJ

*Salary: $95K - $130K per year (depending on experience)*

Qualifications:

Must have New Jersey RN license
Must have long-term care experience
Must have strong supervisory skills/experience
Must have staff development/nurse education experience
Must have thorough knowledge of state/federal regulations governing the nursing home industry
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities and duties:

Assist in supervision of nursing staff in the facility
Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current
Overseeing nursing employee conduct
Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility
Assessing the health needs of each resident

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