RN Leadership Role- Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

Care Initiatives•Osceola, IA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Southern Hills Specialty Care, a 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Osceola, IA, is now hiring for an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN). This role is an RN Leadership Role within Care Initiatives, a team that spans over 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. The position offers an opportunity for a dedicated and empathetic caregiver to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey and provides valuable experience for potential advancement within the organization.

Requirements

Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate.
Current, valid CPR Certification.
Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws.
A desire to learn and grow as part of a quality focused clinical team.
A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion.

Responsibilities

Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department.
Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns.
Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth.
Support and coach RN's to promote teamwork and high-quality care.
Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth.
Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs.
Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards.
Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times.
Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team.