Assistant Director of Nursing - SNF

Cura Health; Monticello (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Paid Time Off

Scholarship Program

401K matching

Job summary

Cura Health is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to join our Skilled Nursing Facility team. You will support the Director of Nursing, oversee nursing operations, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure quality patient care.

The role requires RN licensure, leadership experience in SNF/long-term care, and strong communication. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and help drive compliance and safety, even after hours.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing.
• Experience in nursing leadership within SNF/long-term care.
• Familiarity with SNF regulatory standards and compliance.
• Strong problem-solving and independent decision-making.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and prioritize patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing nursing operations to maintain high care standards.
• Provide on-call support for staff, patient care concerns, and emergencies.
• Support Director of Nursing in staff supervision, training, and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal SNF regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for care coordination.
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
• Help manage staffing, resources, and documentation accuracy.
• Serve as clinical and leadership resource during on-call periods.
• Respond promptly to facility needs after hours.

Skills

RN leadership

Nursing leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Decision making

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Cura Health is looking for a committed Assistant Director of Nursing to join our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) team, providing support to the Director of nursing and participating in the on-call support as part of our dedicated nursing leadership. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with the overall management of nursing services, ensuring excellent patient care, and acting as a reliable resource during on-call rotations. The position requires strong clinical expertise, leadership abilities, and the capability to respond promptly to facility needs outside regular business hours when on call. Join Cura Health and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding care in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing nursing operations within the SNF to maintain high standards of care.
• Have an understanding of infection control processes and proce
• Provide on-call support to handle nursing staff issues, patient care concerns, and emergency situations.
• Support the Director of Nursing in staff supervision, training, and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations specific to skilled nursing facilities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote effective care coordination.
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
• Help manage staffing concerns, resources, and documentation accuracy.
• Serve as a clinical and leadership resource for nursing staff during on-call periods.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Previous experience in nursing leadership within a skilled nursing or long-term care environment.
• Familiarity with SNF regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead nursing teams.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and prioritize patient safety.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick)
• Scholarship Program
• 401K matching