RN Leader — Assistant Director of Nursing

Life Care Centers of America; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k)

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks an RN - Assistant Director of Nursing to support the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the Nursing Services department to deliver high-quality geriatric post-acute care.

The role requires an active RN license, ASN/BSN, CPR certification, and prior geriatric nursing experience; the incumbent will supervise staff, ensure compliance, and maintain exceptional patient safety and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• ASN or BSN from accredited college or university
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation (must remain current)

Responsibilities

• Assist the DON in planning, developing, implementing, evaluating and directing the Nursing Services department
• Interview, select, hire, train, evaluate, and supervise nursing staff
• Oversee infection control responsibilities
• Assume the duties of the DON in his or her absence
• Provide direct nursing care as necessary
• Perform functions of a staff nurse as required
• Maintain confidentiality and professional relationships
• Follow Life Care policies and compliance training

Skills

Liaison skills

Independent decisions

Infection control

Nursing supervision

Communication

Education

ASN or BSN

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks an RN - Assistant Director of Nursing to support the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the Nursing Services department to deliver high-quality geriatric post-acute care.

The role requires an active RN license, ASN/BSN, CPR certification, and prior geriatric nursing experience; the incumbent will supervise staff, ensure compliance, and maintain exceptional patient safety and satisfaction.