Full-Time Assistant Director of Nursing - ICU

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Clinton (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to lead ICU nursing operations and drive high-quality, patient-centered care. You will partner with the Director of Nursing to align clinical standards, staffing, and workflows.

The role demands strong leadership, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of healthcare regulations to ensure regulatory compliance and efficient unit operations.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in clinical nursing leadership roles.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
• Commitment to evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing operations in the ICU.
• Manage staff scheduling and performance.
• Maintain quality and safety standards.
• Ensure regulatory compliance.
• Optimize patient flow and ICU resources.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Healthcare regulations

Evidence-based care

Staff management

Patient flow

Job description

The Assistant Director of Nursing leads and coordinates nursing and patient-care operations within the ICU, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care.
Key responsibilities include overseeing staff management, maintaining quality and safety standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing patient flow and unit resources.
This role collaborates closely with the Director of Nursing to support operational excellence and clinical effectiveness.
Qualifications and skills include strong leadership abilities, excellent communication, knowledge of healthcare regulations, and a commitment to evidence-based care.
The Assistant Director holds 24/7 accountability for the unit, fostering a safe and efficient environment for patients and staff.