Nursing Operations Leader — 24/7 Care

Atlas Healthcare; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Healthcare in New Jersey is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing in planning, directing and supervising the nursing staff to deliver quality care 24 hours a day.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, policy implementation, staff development, performance reviews, and maintaining a safe, compassionate environment for Residents while coordinating admissions and addressing needs reported through call lights.

Qualifications

• Assists the D.O.N with planning, directing, and supervising the activities of the nursing staff.
• Ensures the Nursing Department is in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Develop, implement and update department policy and procedures when necessary or as directed.
• Assists with staffing to ensure Resident needs and regulatory requirements are met at all times.
• Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Assists the D.O.N with planning, directing, and supervising the activities of the nursing staff.
• Ensures the Nursing Department is in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Develop, implement and update department policy and procedures when necessary or as directed.
• Assists with staffing to ensure Resident needs and regulatory requirements are met at all times.
• Participates in Federal, State and Local agency annual surveys.
• Reviews deficiencies noted by government agencies during inspections and assists with implementing changes to correct deficiencies.
• Completes annual performance reviews of subordinate staff and provides guidance and education.
• Provides counseling and disciplinary action to subordinate staff members as needed.
• Responsible for training and educating staff members.
• Assure infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained; follow safety precautions.
• Reports hazardous conditions, damaged equipment and supply issues.
• Maintain the comfort, privacy and dignity of Residents and interact with warmth and respect.
• Respond to call lights promptly and courteously.
• Assist with admissions, re-admissions and transfers within the facility.
• Communicate effectively with Residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.
• Attend departmental meetings and in-services.

Job description

Atlas Healthcare in New Jersey is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing in planning, directing and supervising the nursing staff to deliver quality care 24 hours a day.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, policy implementation, staff development, performance reviews, and maintaining a safe, compassionate environment for Residents while coordinating admissions and addressing needs reported through call lights.