Assistant Director of Nursing

RiverSpring; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

RiverSpring Living in Riverdale, NY is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing and oversee daily nursing operations. The role emphasizes resident-centered care, policy implementation, and regulatory compliance within a senior care campus.

Ideal candidates hold an NY RN license with BSN preferred, 3–5 years in supervisory nursing roles, and strong skills in assessment, documentation, and staff coaching. EHR/MAR proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted New York State RN license.
• BSN preferred; nursing leadership training desirable.
• 3–5 years nursing experience with supervisory or charge nurse responsibilities.
• Knowledge of NYS ALR, EALR, Adult Home, EHP and memory-care requirements.
• Strong clinical judgment, documentation, communication, and coaching skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and MARs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating and overseeing daily nursing operations.
• Support clinical policies and resident wellness, ensuring quality outcomes.
• Provide delegated nursing leadership in the DON's absence and ensure survey readiness.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical assessment

Staff coaching

Documentation & communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

EHR systems

MARs (medication administration records)

Job description

Riverdale, NY

Schedule - Tuesday - Saturday 8:00am - 5:00pm

RiverSpring Living is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to join our dynamic team!

Immediate Opportunity

Riverdale, NY

Schedule - Tuesday - Saturday 8:00am - 5:00pm

RiverSpring Living is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to join our dynamic team!

The RiverSpring Living campus is set on 32 acres overlooking the Hudson River, in Riverdale, New York. RiverSpring Living provides a full range of care solutions including nursing home care, assisted living programs, senior housing, rehabilitation services and specialized services such as elder abuse prevention and memory care.

Position Summary

The Clinical Care & Resident Wellness Manager supports the Director of Nursing in coordinating and overseeing daily nursing operations, resident-centered clinical care, wellness and health-related services within RiverSpring Adult Care Facilities. The Clinical Care & Resident Wellness Manager assists in implementing clinical policies, supervising nursing and direct-care personnel, promoting quality outcomes, maintaining accurate resident records, and supporting compliance with applicable New York State Department of Health requirements.

Working under the direction of the DON, the Clinical Care & Resident Wellness Manager helps coordinate assessments, individualized service planning, medication-related processes, staff education, interdisciplinary communication, quality assurance and survey readiness. The role serves as a clinical resource and assumes delegated nursing leadership functions in the DON’s absence, consistent with facility policy, licensure and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; nursing leadership training desirable.
• Suggested minimum: 3–5 years of nursing experience, preferably in assisted living, adult care, long-term care or geriatric services, including supervisory or charge nurse experience. (Proposed ADON-specific threshold; subject to HR approval.)
• Working knowledge of NYS ALR, EALR, Adult Home, EHP and special-needs/memory-care requirements applicable to assigned programs.
• Strong assessment, documentation, communication, organizational, clinical judgment and staff-coaching skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and medication administration records.

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify or assign other duties as necessary.

Compensation

• Annual Salary: $130,000 - $140,000
• Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities

If you're a seasoned nurse leader with a passion for excellence in senior care, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team at RiverSpring Living.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)