Assistant Director of Nursing

Job overview

The Assistant Director of Nursing role is onsite in Aztec, NM, and compensation is not specified. The position supports nursing services and resident care at Aztec Healthcare. The role helps administer nursing operations and maintain care standards, assuming responsibility for clinical operations when the Director of Nursing is absent. It coordinates resident care, supports and monitors nursing staff, and participates in admissions and management discussions to promote quality care.

What you'll do

• Coordinate resident care plans in line with physician orders, regulations, and facility policies
• communicate nursing policies and procedures to staff and monitor implementation
• participate in admissions decisions and, as needed, visit prospective residents
• attend management meetings about resident status, census, personnel, and concerns
• support compassionate care, adequate staffing, cleanliness, and resident function.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant director of nursing

nursing services

clinical operations

resident care

nursing supervision

care planning

long-term care

rn or lvn license

aztec nm

aztec healthcare

nursing leadership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a current RN or LVN license in the state of practice, an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school, and at least two years of nursing supervisory experience. Five years in long-term or acute care is preferred.

About the employer

Aztec Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.