Assistant Director of Nursing - RN - $10,000 Sign On Bonus!
Join our award-winning team at WellBridge of Clarkston, a BRONZE National Quality Award winner!
About the role
As an Assistant Director of Nursing, you will assist with planning and supervising the twenty-four-hour operation of the facility to ensure the delivery of quality resident care. This position acts as a resident advocate by managing resident care as well as hiring, guiding, developing, and evaluating your nursing team. You will also serve as the infection control nurse, specializing in identifying, controlling, and preventing outbreaks of infection. This role involves modifying treatment regimens to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of residents, in accordance with established medical practices and state and facility requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assess residents to ascertain their condition and ensure nursing care is carried out as directed.
- Implement standards of nursing practice through the formulation of policies and procedures, and direct the maintenance of required department records.
- Develop and revise infection control policies and procedures.
- Investigate suspected outbreaks of infection.
- Provide consultation on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies.
- Keep abreast of trends and developments in extended care facility patient care techniques; follow federal and state skilled nursing facility regulations.
- Coordinate and present general facility new hire orientation programs to all new employees.
- Develop and deliver clinical orientation and training for new nursing team members, including classroom training on specific nursing policies, procedures, and techniques; observe, assist, and assess new team members' performance; and ensure they are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed.
- Research, design, and implement in-service programs on topics requested to reinforce operational policies/procedures, introduce new techniques, and/or address identified areas of deficiency.
- Promote hospitality and excellent customer service in daily interactions with guests, their families, and visitors. Foster a positive, healthy environment for healing and thriving through kind words and encouragement.
- Supervise the nursing team, including giving direction and assignments, offering training, and delivering recognition and evaluations.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree (or higher).
- Current license to practice as an RN (Registered Nurse) in Michigan.
- Current CPR-BLS certification.
- 3+ years of experience in a long-term care facility.
- Clinical knowledge of long-term care nursing, with the ability to anticipate, recognize, and respond to resident needs in a long-term care and rehabilitation environment.
- Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering Excellent, Passionate, Innovative care.
- Dedication to teamwork and supporting team members to get the job done.
Pay
Base salary: $90,000 - $95,000 per year, with yearly wage increases. Plus a $10,000 sign-on bonus.
Benefits
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Tuition discounts at Hondros College of Nursing.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- RN Registered Nurse Loan Repayment Plan.
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
- Unlimited referral bonuses (up to $1,500 per referral to the same or any of our other 27 facilities).
- 401k with employer match.
- Medical benefits with no deductible or co-pay and low cost per paycheck.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- Telemedicine services, including dermatology and mental health.
- Generous paid time off (PTO).
- Holiday pay.
- Attentive and supportive leadership.
Location
WellBridge of Clarkston is conveniently located just minutes from Flint and Pontiac, less than one mile north of I-75, and just north of Pine Knob Music Theatre. The facility address is 5655 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48348. Surrounding locations include Waterford, Ortonville, Pontiac, Keego Harbor, Lake Orion, Sylvan Lake, Oxford, Auburn Hills, Orchard Lake, Holly, Wolverine Lake, Goodrich, Milford, Bloomfield Hills, Walled Lake, Rochester Hills, Rochester, Fenton, Wixom, Franklin, Troy, Lake Fenton, Birmingham, Bingham Farms, Grand Blanc, Farmington Hills, Beverly Hills, Novi, Farmington, Linden, Lathrup Village, Clawson, Berkley, Shelby, Southfield, Burton, Utica, Romeo, Davison, Northville, and Huntington Woods.
This is a full-time position.