RN Leadership: Assistant Director of Nursing

Care Initiatives; Dunlap (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Medical, dental, vision, 403(b), PTO

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet pay

Job summary

Dunlap Specialty Care in Dunlap, IA seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) to guide the nursing department, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality patient care across our 46-bed skilled nursing community.

In this leadership role, you’ll partner with our DON, oversee regulatory compliance, rounds, and staff development while supporting residents and families with compassionate, compliant care. We offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within Care Initiatives' network.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate.
• Current, valid CPR Certification.
• Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws.
• A desire to learn and grow as part of a quality focused clinical team.
• A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization.
• Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns.
• Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth.
• Support and coach RN's to promote teamwork and high-quality care.
• Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth.
• Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs.
• Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards.
• Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times.
• Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team.

Skills

RN license in good standing

CPR Certification

Empathy & patient care

Team leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Dunlap Specialty Care in Dunlap, IA seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) to guide the nursing department, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality patient care across our 46-bed skilled nursing community.

In this leadership role, you’ll partner with our DON, oversee regulatory compliance, rounds, and staff development while supporting residents and families with compassionate, compliant care. We offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within Care Initiatives' network.