Life Care Center of Federal Way is nestled between Seattleand Tacoma, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility. Residents enjoy access to beautiful parks, such as Dash Point State Park, and a vibrant community with diverse dining and shopping options. Federal Way's proximity to the Puget Sound provides ample opportunities for water activities and scenic views. Great opportunity for post-acute/skilled nursing RNs to grow into a leadership role!

Life Care Center of Federal Way is set on beautiful Easter Lake in Federal Way, Washington. We offer inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, short-term and long-term care and a variety of other skilled nursing services to meet each patient's individual care needs.

We are currently seeking a qualified RN Assistant Director of Nursing  to join our team of professionals. As our associate, we believe you are our most valuable resource. We provide an environment where you will thrive, grow, and always feel supported.

Life Care Center of Federal Way is well known for our extraordinary customer service, high quality nursing and therapy services, and high employee morale & retention. We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned, 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S.

Benefits & Perks: Competitive Salary Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts & Healthcare Savings Accounts Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance Paid Time Off, including Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays 401K Savings Plan Student Loan Reimbursement (up to $9,000) Continuing Education Tuition Reimbursement ($3,000/Year) CEUs, BLS, and CPR are provided in-house at no cost for applicable employees Employee Referral Reward Program PerkSpot Employee Discount Program Employee Recognition Program Employee Assistance Program- - FREE Mobile App - 24/7 Counseling (140+ Languages), financial consultation, legal consultation,online and assisted searches for: Child and elder care resources and guidance, adoption assistance, educational resources, personal security, home improvement, veterinarians, pet sitting, and obedience training Career Advancement/ Development Opportunities Fit-for-Life Employee Wellness Program Discounts for Auto/Home Insurance, Cell Phones, and Pet Insurance

Position Summary

The RN - Assistant Director of Nursing assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Nursing Services department to ensure the highest degree of quality patient care in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

ASN or BSN from accredited college or university

Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.

Two (2) years' geriatric nursing experience preferred, preferably in post-acute care

CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements

Maintains a liaison with patients, families, support departments, etc. to adequately plan for patient needs

Expert knowledge in field of practice

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility

Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: nursing care, supervisory responsibilities,, infection control, patient rights, and safety and sanitation

Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions

Assist the DON in planning, developing, implementing, evaluating and directing the Nursing Services department

Interview, select, hire, train, evaluate, and supervise nursing staff

Assist with overseeing care provided by 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

Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

Assist in the evacuation of patients

Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance

Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours

Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Benefits for Full-Time Associates

medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability coverage

401(k)

paid vacation, sick days and holidays