About The Position

Under the direction of the Director, Nursing, the Associate Director provides oversight of nursing care on a nursing unit and maintains standards of service excellence and nursing practice. The role develops evidence-based policies, procedures, and work processes to support quality patient care. It is responsible for staffing, budgeting and expense control, staff development and education, performance improvement, and human resource management. The Associate Director supervises, evaluates, guides, and counsels nursing staff, and works within a leadership team model to guide staff in pursuit of unparalleled excellence. National certification in a nursing or healthcare-related specialty is preferred.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.
  • A combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Two years of experience as an RN in a clinical specialty area required.
  • Basic Life Support required.
  • Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license required, or a multistate compact RN license.

Nice To Haves

  • Master's degree in Nursing or a healthcare-related field preferred.
  • One year of experience in a clinical leadership role preferred.
  • National certification in a nursing or healthcare-related specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight of nursing care delivered to patients on a nursing unit.
  • Maintain standards of service excellence and nursing practice.
  • Develop evidence-based policies, procedures, and work processes to ensure quality patient care.
  • Manage staffing, budgets, and expense control.
  • Support the continuing development and education of staff.
  • Lead performance improvement and human resource management.
  • Supervise, evaluate, guide, and counsel nursing staff regarding work performance.
  • Provide guidance and leadership to staff as part of a leadership team.
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