A healthcare provider in Colorado is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing. The role involves leading the Nursing Service Department, ensuring quality care and safety through infection prevention. Candidates must hold an RN license and have supervisory experience in healthcare settings. This position emphasizes compassion and effective management of nursing staff, making it essential for maintaining excellent resident care standards.
Qualifications
Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of residents.
Must be knowledgeable of laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.
Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm.
Responsibilities
Assist with planning and organizing the overall operation of the Nursing Service Department.
Ensure quality care is provided to residents.
Manage the infection prevention and control program.
Skills
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Patience and tact
Ability to manage difficult residents
Education
Graduate of an approved Registered Nurse program
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
Job description
A healthcare provider in Colorado is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing. The role involves leading the Nursing Service Department, ensuring quality care and safety through infection prevention. Candidates must hold an RN license and have supervisory experience in healthcare settings. This position emphasizes compassion and effective management of nursing staff, making it essential for maintaining excellent resident care standards.