Acute ER Nursing Leader | Assistant Director

IntelliResume; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Paid holidays and vacation

Loan forgiveness programs

Tuition discounts

Professional development opportunities

Union benefits

Multiple employee discounts

Commuter benefits

Job summary

NYC Health and Hospitals, serving Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in the Bronx, seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (Acute) to lead the Emergency Room Service. The role focuses on high-quality patient care, staffing, and operational efficiency.

The incumbent will direct nursing staff, contribute to policy development, and ensure documentation and IT systems support daily operations. Eligibility includes NY RN license and BLS where required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing Administration or related discipline required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is acceptable.
• Three years of nursing experience with one year in admin/supervisory capacity; four years with two in clinical supervision preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily nursing clinical operations and patient care for one unit/department.
• Assist in developing policies, objectives and standards of nursing service.
• Participate in planning, organizing, and evaluating nursing service and health programs.
• Assist in implementing organizational plans for nursing service.
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and equipment coverage.
• Develop strategies to identify nursing candidates and retain staff.
• Assist in developing administrative procedures and programs of patient care.
• Direct, supervise, and evaluate nursing personnel activities.
• Prepare and provide periodic and daily administrative reports.
• Monitor IT infrastructure and close gaps in clinical nurse documentation.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staffing management

Policy development

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing Administration

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

NYC Health and Hospitals, serving Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in the Bronx, seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (Acute) to lead the Emergency Room Service. The role focuses on high-quality patient care, staffing, and operational efficiency.

The incumbent will direct nursing staff, contribute to policy development, and ensure documentation and IT systems support daily operations. Eligibility includes NY RN license and BLS where required.