Associate Director of Nursing

Position is onsite in Middletown, RI Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, with weekend rotation Contract + extensions

Responsibilities:

Assures all necessary mandatory education related to fire safety, infection control, resident rights, hazard communication, safety issues, dementia training and policy and procedure are up to date Schedules mandatory in-services on a rotating basis Assists in developing, implementing and conducting relevant in-service training programs and staff-based competencies Completes patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff, following up on work results Establishes a positive work environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families Provides information to patients and health care team by answering questions and requests Provides staff education & development for new hires and on-going competencies Ensures complete and prompt reporting on incidents with follow up as necessary Ensures that significant changes in residents' condition are communicated to the physician, family or responsible party Assist with tracking & administration of staff and resident immunizations

Requirements:

DON/ADON

experience in similar setting required RI/Compact RN license required BLS required At least 3-5+ years of experience IND2