Assistant Director Of Nursing
Aventura Health Group · Carbondale, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead & Inspire: Support and guide nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) with strong, hands-on leadership.
- Assist with hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Foster a positive, accountable, and team-driven culture.
- Drive Clinical Excellence: Ensure exceptional resident care and up-to-date care plans.
- Conduct rounds and respond proactively to changes in condition.
- Oversee safe medication administration and clinical practices.
- Participate in admissions, transfers, and discharges.
- Ensure Quality & Compliance: Maintain readiness for surveys and audits.
- Support QAPI initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to all regulations.
- Communicate & Collaborate: Serve as a key link between staff, leadership, residents, and families.
- Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Qualifications
- Active RN license (in good standing).
- BSN preferred; ADN with relevant experience considered.
- Infection Prevention (IP) Certification is required. Candidates who do not currently hold this certification must be willing to obtain it.
- 2–3 years of long-term care experience (leadership preferred).
- Infection Prevention (IP) certification required.
- Knowledge of CMS/OBRA regulations.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- EMR proficiency and current CPR/BLS certification.