Assistant Director of Nursing

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Join our team as a Registered Nurse Supervisor, where you will play a vital role in ensuring quality care and compliance within our healthcare facility.

Job Description

• Participate in quality improvement activities and ensure that records and documentation meet regulatory and professional standards.
• Ensure assigned RNs complete weekly nursing compliance checklists.
• Conduct ongoing reviews of medical records specific to individuals' health needs, maintaining an accurate assessment of their health condition and quality of care received, ensuring compliance and audit readiness.
• Review Precision Care to ensure that written Plans of Nursing Services are up to date and accurately reflect each individual's medical diagnoses.
• Monitor Medical Event tracking and alerts in Precision Care.
• Monitor compliance of AMAP, G-tube & Insulin certifications to ensure they are current.
• Participate in on-site observation of nursing activities, including assessing nursing personnel's clinical judgment and competence.
• Ensure that all corrective action plans are followed.
• Train all new nursing staff to ensure consistent orientation throughout CLS and Day Hab.
• Perform supervisory functions including coaching, redirecting, verbal and written counseling, initial training, periodic inspection, retaining, and hiring. Contribute to the performance evaluations of RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
• Assist in providing health-related education to direct care staff.
• Maintain collegial relationships with physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Participate in Utilization Review & Quality Assurance projects.
• Participate in management meetings and committees regarding the activities of the agency related to healthcare.
• Exhibit flexibility with schedule based on program needs.
• Participate in rotation of the Emergency on Call Schedule.
• Provide RN coverage to an assigned residence or program.
• Provide additional coverage in the absence of assigned RN when needed.

Requirements

• Licensed by NYS to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Bachelor's degree preferred from an accredited nursing program or three years of experience in a supervisory position. A similar combination of education and experience will be considered.