RN Assistant Director of Nursing — Lead & Elevate Resident Care

CommuniCare Health; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Hagerstown Nursing and Rehab is recruiting an RN Assistant Director of Nursing to lead nursing staff and ensure high-quality resident care. The role supports the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing nursing operations, while managing resources and maintaining compliance.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, staff supervision, on-call duties, and ensuring safety and quality standards across the center.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current RN license in the state where the center is located.
• Must possess a Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• 5 years prior RN Nursing Supervisory experience, preferably in a long-term care center.
• Must maintain current CPR certification.
• Must understand nursing practices, standards, and state regulations for long-term care.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant action.
• Able to interact tactfully with staff, residents, families, and the public.
• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory ability; willingness to work with the team.

Responsibilities

• May assess the needs of new residents and inform staff of new arrivals.
• Make daily resident visits to observe and revise care plans as needed.
• Interact with medical staff, residents, families, and visitors regarding conditions.
• Ensure all resident care is provided with dignity and respect.
• Ensure staff understand residents' rights and responsibilities.
• Perform daily unit rounds to evaluate needs and concerns.
• Assist in monitoring nursing staff documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist in emergencies involving residents.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to concerns promptly.
• Lead nursing staff as RN Charge Nurse when indicated.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and meet resident needs.
• Supervise and participate in development of programs and documentation.

Skills

RN licensure

Nursing leadership

CPR certification

Regulatory compliance

Team supervision

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

BSN preferred

Job description

Hagerstown Nursing and Rehab is recruiting an RN Assistant Director of Nursing to lead nursing staff and ensure high-quality resident care. The role supports the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, and directing nursing operations, while managing resources and maintaining compliance.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, staff supervision, on-call duties, and ensuring safety and quality standards across the center.