Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) Position Available In Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Job Description:

•: A Great Place to Work Water’s Edge is a proud affiliate ofNational Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place toWork, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work willbe meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in thelives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You willenjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teamsyou work on. And if you desire, you will experience real careergrowth where your expertise and dedication is valued andappreciated. We invite you to join our team!•:

Assistant Directorof Nursing, RN What You’ll Do:

As the Assistant Director ofNursing, you will work closely with the Director of Nursing to setand achieve clinical program objectives aligned with our mission.

Your leadership will contribute to the enhancement of our carestandards, resident well-being and the culture of our facility. TheAssistant Director of Nursing facilitates the implementation of thecare delivery model and is responsible for the daily clinicaloperations of the center including compliance, coordination of careand ensuring patient and family satisfaction. In the absence of theDirector of Nursing, the Assistant Director assumes allresponsibilities and duties of the Director position.

KeyResponsibilities:

Oversee nursing operations, including staffing,training, and quality assurance Lead, mentor, and inspire a team ofnurses and healthcare professionals Support the development andimplementation of care plans and protocols Collaborate with theinterdisciplinary team to optimize resident care Serve asoperational liaison between the nursing units and the Director ofNursing Ensure the delivery of exceptional care to our residentsParticipate in quality assurance monitoring and ensure complianceto regulatory standards Drive a culture of continuous improvementand innovation in nursing care If you are a visionary nursingleader with a passion for transforming healthcare, consider thisexceptional Assistant Director of Nursing opportunity! Driveexcellence locally and across the long-term care industry in anorganization where your expertise and dedication are valued andappreciated. Tier1•: What We Offer As an affiliate of NationalHealth Care, our Water’s Edge team enjoys: Competitive compensationand benefits package including a 10% defined contributionretirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunitiesfor professional growth and development Supportive andcollaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningfuldifference in the lives of our residents•:

What You’ll Bring:

Qualifications of an Assistant Director of Nursing include: Validstate RN nursing license Advanced degree or certification preferredCommitment to resident-centered care and excellence in healthcaredelivery Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and qualityimprovement Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient careInterest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically illwith the ability to work with both Strong clinical, leadership,organizational, and decision-making skills Experience in a nursingleadership role in a Long-Term Care or similar healthcare settingpreferred Excellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment• We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) isproud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, eachof National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness,Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include morethan 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skillednursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of”by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a Nationalcenter, you join a team that provides life-changing care tothousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place toWork Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, disability, veteran status.