RN Assistant Director of Nursing: Elevate Patient Care

Life Care Centers of America; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Sarasota, FL is seeking an experienced RN to assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing the Nursing Services department. The role emphasizes quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, and supervising nursing staff, ensuring infection control, and stepping in for the DON as needed. An RN license with geriatric experience plus CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• ASN or BSN degree from an accredited college or university.
• Active RN license in good standing in the relevant state.
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation and kept current.
• Two years of geriatric nursing experience preferred, ideally in post-acute care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the DON in planning, developing, and directing Nursing Services.
• Interview, hire, train, and supervise nursing staff.
• Oversee care provided by nursing staff and infection control.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct; communicate on interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide direct nursing care when needed and cover DON in absence.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

ASN or BSN from accredited college or university

Current RN license in good standing

CPR certification

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Sarasota, FL is seeking an experienced RN to assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing the Nursing Services department. The role emphasizes quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, and supervising nursing staff, ensuring infection control, and stepping in for the DON as needed. An RN license with geriatric experience plus CPR certification is required.