Join to apply for the Assistant Director of Nursing-RN role at Veritas Management Group
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Assistant Director of Nursing-RN role at Veritas Management Group
The Center at Cordera is looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing/Staff Development Coordinator to join our team in Colorado Springs, Colorado! The selected individual for this position will receive a competitive salary and excellent employee benefits. This is a very high volume, fast paced position and requires a person who can work well under pressure and is comfortable with multi-tasking.
Job Description: The primary purpose of your job position is to assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
Primary Job Duties And Responsibilities
Assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
Participate in developing, maintaining and updating our written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to the Director.
Monitor absenteeism to ensure that an adequate number of nursing care personnel are on duty at all times. Report problem areas to the Director.
Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to the Director.
Monitor absenteeism to ensure that an adequate number of nursing care personnel are on duty at all times. Report problem areas to the Director.
Report medication errors to the Director.
Provide nursing care as necessary.
Ensure that direct nursing care be provided by a licensed nurse, a certified nursing assistant, and/or a nurse aide trainee qualified to perform the procedure.
Review nurses notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the residents response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the residents wishes.
Schedule daily rounds to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met.
Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled.
Education
Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience
Must have, as a minimum, two years of experience as a supervisor in a SNF setting, hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility, as a ADON or DON
Must have, as a minimum, two years of leadership/management background
Specific Requirements
Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public
Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
Geriatrics
Medical-Surgical
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
License/Certification
RN License (Preferred)
Experience: Nursing Home/ Skilled Nursing: 1 year (Required)
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Other
Job function Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Veritas Management Group by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for Assistant Director of Nursing roles. Clinical Medical Director - Colorado Springs, CO | Sploot Veterinary Care Senior Clinical Research Director (SCRD) Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor Unit Manager Associate Clinical Nurse Manager MedSurg Registered Nurse, Care Manager and Wellness Coach (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor Unit Manager Manitou Springs, CO $22.00-$25.00 4 weeks ago
Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr