Assistant Director of Nursing

Emerald Healthcare; Cozad (NE); In loco; USD 85.000 - 115.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holiday

Descrizione del lavoro

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee nursing services and coordinate with the DON to ensure high-quality patient care.

You will supervise RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, help with staff development, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations in a bustling facility environment in Cozad, NE.

Competenze

• RN or LPN with valid Nebraska or multi-state license.
• 2 years nursing experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred.
• Supervisory or management experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required; Gerontology or related field certification preferred.

Mansioni

• Clinical Oversight: assist in planning and evaluating nursing practices; monitor resident health and adjust care plans as needed.
• Staff Management: supervise nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs); assist in recruitment and training; foster teamwork and professional development.
• Resident Care: ensure care aligns with individual care plans; address resident/family concerns; participate in care conferences.
• Regulatory Compliance: stay updated on healthcare regulations; prepare for inspections; address issues promptly.
• Quality Improvement: implement and monitor quality initiatives; analyze data for trends and improvements.
• Administrative Duties: maintain nursing policies; manage documentation; coordinate with other departments.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Formazione

RN or LPN license (Nebraska or multi-state)

Descrizione del lavoro

ADON (Assistant Director of Nursing)

Location: Cozad, NE

Department: Nursing

Reports to: DON

Position Type: Full-time Salaried

Shifts Available: 8am-4:30p and weekend on-call rotation

Job Summary

The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) plays a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating nursing services for the residents at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad. The ADON works closely with the Director of Nursing (DON) to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care, compliance with regulations, and the efficient management of nursing staff and resources.

Work Environment

We are a team focused on quality care, responsive service, and commitment to excellence. We are seeking motivated and dependable ADON to join our team!

Responsibilities

Clinical Oversight

• Assist the DON in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing practices and protocols. o Ensure the delivery of high-quality care by monitoring resident health and making necessary adjustments to care plans.
• Conduct regular assessments and audits to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Staff Management

• Supervise and support nursing staff, including Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
• Assist in the recruitment, training, and evaluation of nursing staff.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment through regular team meetings and professional development opportunities.

Resident Care

• Ensure that all resident care is delivered in accordance with their individual care plans. o Address and resolve any resident or family concerns related to nursing care.
• Participate in care conferences and communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Regulatory Compliance

• Stay updated on changes in healthcare regulations and ensure that the facility adheres to all relevant guidelines and standards.
• Prepare for and participate in regulatory inspections and surveys, addressing any identified issues promptly.

Quality Improvement

• Implement and monitor quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and facility performance.
• Analyze clinical data to identify trends and areas for improvement.

Administrative Duties

• Assist with the development and maintenance of nursing policies and procedures. o Manage nursing documentation and ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Education: Registered Nurse (RN) or License Practical Nurse (LPN) with a valid state license in Nebraska or Multi-State.
• Experience: 2 year of nursing experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications required, and certification in Gerontology or related fields preferred.

Skills

• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of nursing care standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holiday