Regional Nursing Programs Assistant Director

YAI; New York; On-site; USD 112,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid vacation, holiday and sick time

403(b) retirement with employer match

Life insurance and long-term disabled

Job summary

YAI seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to oversee day-to-day nursing operations across two or more regions, providing clinical leadership and staff training. The role focuses on staffing, assessment, care planning and documentation for people with I/DD in assigned caseloads.

You will supervise nursing supervisors, ensure compliance with regulations, support recruitment, and maintain 24/7 nursing coverage as needed from OPWDD guidelines.

Qualifications

• BSN degree and valid NYS RN license with active BLS.
• Experience supervising nursing staff across multiple sites.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative oversight of day-to-day nursing operations across two or more regions.
• Lead and coach nursing staff, ensure staffing, training, and documentation of care.
• Monitor quality metrics, compliance and safety across caseloads.
• Collaborate with leadership on recruitment, engagement and interviews.
• Travel weekly to programs to observe and support teams and performance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Education

BSN degree

MSN degree

Tools

Workday

EMR systems

Job description

YAI seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to oversee day-to-day nursing operations across two or more regions, providing clinical leadership and staff training. The role focuses on staffing, assessment, care planning and documentation for people with I/DD in assigned caseloads.

You will supervise nursing supervisors, ensure compliance with regulations, support recruitment, and maintain 24/7 nursing coverage as needed from OPWDD guidelines.