Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

Complete Care; New Jersey; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Complete Care is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing/Infection Preventionist (LPN) to lead the clinical team, drive quality outcomes, and foster a culture of compassion and excellence. This role emphasizes mentorship, regulatory compliance, and hands-on infection prevention leadership within a NJ long-term care setting.

The position offers full-time day shifts, competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered New Jersey Practical Nurse License.
• Infection Preventionist Certification required.
• Prior experience as Assistant Director of Nursing in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with facility leadership and medical director to develop infection prevention goals and action plans.
• Establish a facility-wide system for prevention, identification, investigation, and control of infections.
• Maintain records of staff development programs for all personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Infection prevention

Regulatory compliance

Education

New Jersey Practical Nurse License

Infection Preventionist Certification

Job description

At Complete Care, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional leadership. Our residents are more than those we serve—they are family. That's why Complete Care is committed to creating a warm, supportive environment where residents thrive and employees feel respected, empowered, and appreciated.

As our Assistant Director of Nursing/Infection Preventionist (LPN), you will lead the clinical team, promote outstanding resident care, and help shape a culture built on compassion, collaboration, and excellence. If you're a passionate RN who enjoys mentoring others, driving quality outcomes, and making a lasting impact, we'd love to welcome you to Complete Care.

If you're looking for a rewarding leadership opportunity where your experience and dedication are recognized, Complete Care is the place for you.

Assistant Director Of Nursing/Infection Preventionist Schedule & Benefits

• Schedule: Full-time, Day shift, Monday-Friday, including one weekend per month for On-call rotation
• Work today; Get paid today option available
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including health, dental, vision and paid time off (PTO)
• Opportunities for career advancement

Assistant Director Of Nursing/Infection Preventionist Qualifications

• Current, Unencumbered New Jersey Practical Nurse License
• Previous long-term care experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing is preferred
• Infection Preventionist Certification required
• Prior experience managing staff required

Assistant Director Of Nursing/Infection Preventionist Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the facility leadership and medical director to develop, implement, and evaluate the annual infection prevention goals and action plan
• Establish a facility-wide system for the prevention, identification, investigation, and control of infections of residents, staff, and visitors. This will include surveillance designed to identify possible communicable disease or infections before they spread.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date records of on-going staff development programs for all personnel within facility
• Ensure that all nursing personnel in our facility comply with established standards, practices, and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care
• Overseeing the implementation of nursing department budgets in coordination with the facility administration
• Implementing compliance and quality improvement policies, programs, and procedures
• Recruiting, training, and onboarding new nursing staff
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing

Complete Care is an equal opportunity employer.

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