Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

Pinesatpoughkeepsie; Town of Dover (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pines at Poughkeepsie seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) to work closely with the Director of Nursing. This leadership role involves overseeing nursing operations, mentoring staff, and driving improvements in care standards while ensuring compliance. You will find fulfillment in making a lasting impact on residents' lives in a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• RN license required; advanced degree preferred.
• Strong decision-making and leadership skills.
• Experience in nursing leadership in Long-Term Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing operations and ensure compliance.
• Lead and mentor nursing staff while improving care standards.
• Support development of care plans and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Abilities

Education

Valid state RN nursing license

Advanced degree or certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) role at The Pines At Poughkeepsie Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation

A Great Place to Work

The Pines at Poughkeepsie is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

What You'll Do

As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you will work closely with the Director of Nursing to set and achieve clinical program objectives aligned with our mission. Your leadership will contribute to the enhancement of our care standards, resident well-being, and the culture of our facility.

The Assistant Director of Nursing facilitates the implementation of the care delivery model and is responsible for the daily clinical operations of the center including compliance, coordination of care, and ensuring patient and family satisfaction. In the absence of the Director of Nursing, the Assistant Director assumes all responsibilities and duties of the Director position.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing operations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses and healthcare professionals
• Support the development and implementation of care plans and protocols
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize resident care
• Serve as operational liaison between the nursing units and the Director of Nursing
• Ensure the delivery of exceptional care to our residents
• Participate in quality assurance monitoring and ensure compliance to regulatory standards
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care

What We Offer

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Poughkeepsie team enjoys:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Rate of Pay: USD $45.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.

What You'll Bring

• Valid state RN nursing license
• Advanced degree or certification preferred
• Commitment to resident-centered care and excellence in healthcare delivery
• Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and quality improvement
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
• Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills
• Experience in a nursing leadership role in a Long-Term Care or similar healthcare setting preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of our centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion, and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named Best Of by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care