Nursing Leadership: Assistant Director

Ryders Health; Stratford (CT); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Stratford, Connecticut seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to lead nursing operations, ensure quality care, and maintain regulatory compliance within a dynamic post-acute setting.

The role collaborates with the Director of Nursing, guides licensed staff, drives quality improvement, manages budgeting support, and maintains HIPAA confidentiality while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Connecticut.
• Minimum 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day nursing department operations.
• Collaborates with the Director of Nursing on programs and policies.
• Performs regular rounds to assess care quality and identify improvements.
• Guides licensed nurses, CNAs, and other staff.
• Maintains patient, family, and staff relationships.
• Contributes to quality metrics and HIPAA compliance.
• Supports budgeting and financial planning for the department.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Stratford, Connecticut seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to lead nursing operations, ensure quality care, and maintain regulatory compliance within a dynamic post-acute setting.

The role collaborates with the Director of Nursing, guides licensed staff, drives quality improvement, manages budgeting support, and maintains HIPAA confidentiality while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.