ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING

Job description

Directs and supervises Unit Managers, Supervisors and Charge Nurses RN/LPN in effectively accomplishing their duties. Trains, supports, assists as needed. concerns regarding clinical operations of the department. nursing services budget. policies. Assists in nursing competencies. with others. Assists Director of Nursing with disciplinary concerns. to assess whether there are unmet needs/desires, recognize staff for a job well done, or provide coaching to staff as appropriate. cause of the incident/accident, put approaches in place in an effort to prevent reoccurrence, and made appropriate changes to the plan of care. Track I&A’s to evaluate widespread causes or trends. Reports to the CQI committee on a monthly basis. standards and State and Federal Regulations. Reports to the CQI committee. State/Federal Regulations. report for the DON. review/revisions of these in cooperation with the DON. of care accurate. Advocates for a change in the plan of care should assessment reveal that the pain is not being managed. Report finding to CQI. hydration issues. Assist nursing staff in the assessment of at risk residents in regards to hydration and assist in developing a plan of care to preven...