Assistant Director Of Nursing
US-FL-GAINESVILLE
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 177718
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: The Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for assisting the Director of Nursing with the daily performance of clinical personnel by ensuring proper care is delivered to patients/clients. Serves as a resource to family and patients/clients with escalated issues. Monitors quality control, compliance, and overall performance of the unit. Responsibilities: * Coordinates with and assists the Director of Nursing with planning, coordinating, delivering, and overseeing the delivery and outcomes of required healthcare related services/training programs on a routine basis in cooperation with operations management; monitors both skilled and non-skilled healthcare services * Directly supervises clinical personnel * Provides clinical teaching and conducts performance monitoring, identifies, and reduces risks * Participates in the interdisciplinary team meetings * Demonstrates fiscal accountability by monitoring operations to ensure compliance with Company policies and procedures, state licensure and regulations, Medicaid, and Medicare standards, as well as state reimbursement regulations * Leads case conferences and other client-related meetings when the Director of Nursing is unavailable * Participates on the safety, infection control, incident review and human rights committees * Facilitates communication and serves as a liaison between and among nursing and direct care staff, family and/or guardians, and community medical providers and professional consultants in cooperation with operations management * Provides additional oversight to ensure completion and compliance of all client medical records, assessments, appointments and any other required medical services necessary per individual client needs * Supervises, with the Director of Nursing, the implementation, coordination, maintenance, evaluation, and termination of care plan and services, analyses outcomes, medical records, and physician orders * Markets company services in location area * Available as on-call nursing support and coverage to ensure facility compliance with staffing ratios * Other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing and/or Executive Director Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED; and * Must have completed post-secondary education coursework to facilitate licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) * Must have healthcare management experience with multiple age groups * Experience working with intellectually disabled individuals is preferred * Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in good standing and currently licensed in the State * Working knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations, agencies, and other governing sources * Excellent communication with ability to handle concurrent tasks and responsibilities * Ability to work as a part of an interdisciplinary team with respectful interpersonal communication skills * Adept problem solving skills and proactive work ethic * Moderate travel within assigned area
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