Associate Director of Nursing
DirectShifts
Position Summary:
We are looking Associate Directors of Nursing to serve as off-shift supervisors on weekends and holidays. These individuals will be responsible for overseeing nursing operations, ensuring quality patient care, and supporting compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards. This leadership role promotes a collaborative environment while maintaining a strong focus on patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee shift-based nursing operations and ensure adherence to clinical and regulatory standards (e.g., CMS, IHI, CAP).
- Collaborate with nursing leadership to implement patient care protocols and quality improvement programs.
- Monitor staffing, budgets, and operational metrics to ensure efficiency.
- Lead performance evaluations and staff development initiatives.
- Promote a safe, culturally sensitive, and supportive environment for both patients and staff.
- Drive initiatives based on patient and staff satisfaction surveys.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing (Required)
- Current NYS Registered Nurse license
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience, including supervisory responsibilities
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Skills & Physical Demands:
- Strong written and verbal communication in English
- Innovative thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Must be able to walk, stand, bend, and perform physical tasks as needed
Shifts : This role is EXEMPT with NO OT Nights: 12a - 8:15a - 5x8 alternating weekends Evenings 5:p - 12:15a - 5x8 alternating weekends
DirectShifts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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