Assistant Director of Nursing RN

Ecumen; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible spending account

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with 6% match

Job summary

Ecumen Pathstone is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) to support the Director of Nursing in implementing resident care policies and supervising direct nursing staff. You will help establish standards and goals to support residents’ highest practicable well-being in a campus community offering various care services in the Mankato, MN area.

The role includes coordinating resident care, conducting assessments, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring safety and infection control.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; RN licensure in state practicing.
• Two years of related nursing experience.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Thorough knowledge of Federal and State Regulations, MDS/RAI, OBRA reimbursements, and Medicare care planning.

Responsibilities

• Ensure site policies meet State and Federal requirements.
• Coordinate and direct resident care and services from admission to discharge.
• Complete assessments, document, and act on findings.
• Administer medications and monitor residents’ conditions.
• Supervise nursing staff, provide training, and conduct performance reviews.
• Maintain safety and infection control; report hazards.
• Foster relationships with multidisciplinary teams and affiliates.
• Coordinate nursing staff meetings, care conferences, and QA activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

The Assistant Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for assisting the Director of Nursing with implementing resident care policies, supervising the direct nursing staff, and establishing standards, goals, objectives to assist residents with achieving or maintaining their highest practicable level of physical, spiritual and psychosocial well-being.

About Us:

Ecumen Pathstone is hiring a Nurse Manager RN. Ecumen Pathstone is a campus community offering comprehensive care services. Ecumen Pathstone consists of assisted living, long-term care, rehabilitation care, memory care, adult day services, and independent living. Ecumen also offers homecare and hospice- all within the Mankato, MN area.

Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.

Opportunity Details:

Schedule:

• Full-Time
• Monday - Friday; typical business hours.
• On-call rotation every 5-6 weeks (Friday evening - Monday morning)
• Leader on duty weekend rotation; approximately 4 times per year.

Pay:

• The targeted pay range for this job is $95,000 to $115,000 per year.
• Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.

Benefits:

• Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time team members including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life & disability insurance, paid time off benefits, a generous 6% 401(k) match, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

1. Ensures that site policies and procedures meet State and Federal requirements as well as all rules and regulations are adhered to.
2. Responsible for coordination and direction of all resident care and coordination care and services with other departments/providers from the time of admission to discharge.
3. Completes appropriate assessments, documentation, delegating data collection within scope of practice and acting timely on findings.
4. Administers medications, completes treatments as ordered and accurately observes and monitors resident's condition on an ongoing basis.
5. Supervises team members in the nursing department including training and educating team members, planning, assigning, and directing work, performance appraisals, delivering praise and corrective action to team members, addressing complaints and problem resolution.
6. Maintains safety of residents and team members. Responds appropriately to safety hazards and reports any issues to the appropriate person. Ensures that staff follow the infection control policy and procedures.
7. Promotes effective working relationships with the multi-disciplinary team, medical staff, volunteers, and agencies affiliated with the nursing home.
8. Assists with the coordination and facilitation of nursing staff meetings, care conferences, quarterly Quality Assurance meetings, educational programs, in-services and ensures annual educational requirements for all nursing staff are met.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse within the state in which working and must maintain licensure
• Two years of related nursing experience
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
• Thorough knowledge of Federal and State Regulations, MDS/RAI process, OBRA reimbursements systems, case mix, Medicare Care planning, or the willingness to obtain training in these areas.
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Previous experience working with seniors

Licenses & Certifications

Registered Nurse (required)

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