RN Assistant Director of Nursing

National Health Care Associates•Milford, CT
•$120,000•Onsite

About The Position

Milford Health & Rehabilitation, an affiliate of National Health Care Associates, is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADNS) for a full-time position. This role involves working closely with the Director of Nursing to achieve clinical program objectives, enhance care standards, and improve resident well-being. The Assistant Director is responsible for daily clinical operations, including compliance, care coordination, and ensuring patient and family satisfaction. In the absence of the Director of Nursing, the Assistant Director assumes all their responsibilities. The organization is recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work and a US News & World Report Best for Short-Term Rehab, emphasizing meaningful work and career growth.

Requirements

  • Valid state RN nursing license
  • Commitment to resident-centered care and excellence in healthcare delivery
  • Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and quality improvement
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
  • Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
  • Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced degree or certification preferred
  • Experience in a nursing leadership role in a Long-Term Care or similar healthcare setting preferred

Responsibilities

  • Oversee nursing operations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses and healthcare professionals
  • Support the development and implementation of care plans and protocols
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize resident care
  • Serve as operational liaison between the nursing units and the Director of Nursing
  • Ensure the delivery of exceptional care to our residents
  • Participate in quality assurance monitoring and ensure compliance to regulatory standards
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • 10% defined contribution retirement plan
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
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