Assistant Director of Nursing-LTC Job in North Richland Hills, Texas US

Emerald Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is an exciting senior lifestyle community located in North Richland Hills,TX. As a StoneGate Senior Living affiliate, Emerald Hills offers unique StoneGate programs such as Dining Your Way™ meal service, LifeWorks™ Senior Wellness Program  along with state-of-the-art therapy, all designed to enhance the lives of our residents.  Emerald Hills is conducting a search for an Assistant Director of Nursing to  add to its staff.

JOB SUMMARY:

 

The Assistant Director of nursing is to serve as Director of Nursing in the absence of the Director, and to provide assistance to the Director in the performance of assigned functions and responsibilities. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (list specific job duties)

 

A.      At the direction of the Director of Nursing, assists in directing and coordinating the provision of nursing care to residents consistent with standard nursing practices.

B.     Participates in and contributes to the performance of duties/tasks assigned to the Director of Nursing.

 

C.     Assists in assuring the provision of treatments, medications, and nursing services according to care plans and physicians’ instructions.

 

D.     Contributes to the orientation and professional development of the nursing staff.

 

E.     May act for the Director of Nursing as assigned in directing the activities of the nursing staff.

 

F.      May coordinate nursing team meetings. 

 

G.     May participate in assessment and evaluation of nursing services and nursing staff.

 

H.     Assists with nursing service quality assessment and assurance functions and activities.

 

I.         Coordinates services with interdisciplinary team.

 

RequirementsIndividual must have:

We offer a great work environment, competitive salary and benefit