Assistant Director of Nursing RN

American Senior Communities•Fort Wayne, IN

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Nursing Services assumes delegated responsibility and accountability for providing resident care according to professional nursing standards. In coordination with the Director of Nursing Services, the ADNS develops, communicates, and maintains nursing policies and procedures that reflect current clinical practice, professional standards, the company and facility philosophy of care, and applicable federal and state laws and corporate policies and procedures. The role is also responsible for wound care. The position calls for clinical leadership, staff coaching and mentoring, effective communication with staff, residents, and residents’ families, and a supportive presence that helps create a comforting and engaging atmosphere for residents.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Indiana RN license or ability to obtain an Indiana license.
  • Demonstrate C.A.R.E. values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships, and Excellence.
  • Solid foundation of nursing knowledge and skills, with compliance with company, federal, and state standards.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, residents, and residents’ families.

Responsibilities

  • Provide resident care according to professional standards of nursing practice.
  • Coordinate with the Director of Nursing Services to develop, communicate, and maintain nursing policies and procedures.
  • Ensure nursing policies and procedures reflect current clinical practice, professional standards, the company and facility philosophy of care, and applicable federal and state laws and corporate policies and procedures.
  • Provide wound care.
  • Inspire and motivate clinical staff and foster a positive work environment.
  • Coach and mentor clinical staff.
  • Communicate effectively with staff, residents, and residents’ families.
  • Create a comforting and engaging atmosphere for residents.

Benefits

  • Access to earnings before payday.
  • Employee referral bonus programs.
  • 401(k).
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) program.
  • Free life insurance.
  • PTO exchange-for-pay programs.
  • Medical coverage, with plans stated to be available as low as $25.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Workforce Chaplains.
  • Personalized Wellness Coaching.
  • Holiday pay.
  • Paid time off (PTO), with opportunities to earn additional PTO.
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Preceptors and mentorship programs.
  • Clinical and leadership development pathways.
  • Education partnerships with colleges and universities, including Ivy Tech and Purdue Global.
  • Financial assistance for continuing education.
  • Company-sponsored scholarship programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee recognition events and monthly and annual awards.
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