Assistant Director of Nursing RN at Franciscan Ministries

Assistant Director of Nursing

Highly Competitive Salary 

Addolorata Villa Wheeling, IL

Award Winning Senior Living Community

We love our Nursing Staff!  THAT’S WHY WE OFFER…

• PayActiv – Immediately access up to 50% of your earned pay
• Tax Free Student Loan Forgiveness
• Great Health Plans
• Employer Funded Health Savings Account
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Life/Disability Insurance
• 401k Match
• Tuition Assistance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Monthly Contests
• Quarterly Appreciation Events

As an Assistant Director of Nursing you will:

• Assists the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing and directing the overall operations of the Nursing
  Department in accordance with local, state and federal standards and regulations, established facility policies and
  procedures and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing to provide appropriate care. 
•  Interprets and communicates policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and
  implementation.
  • Participates in the admission process.
  • Participates in daily team meetings to discuss census changes, resident changes in status, complaints or concerns.
  • Assists Director of Nursing in evaluating work performance of nursing personnel and implements discipline per
  the Director of Nursing.
  • Participate in QAPI or facility assessment activities as requested.
  • Ensures delivery of compassionate quality care and nursing supervision as evidenced by adequate staff coverage on
  the units, general cleanliness, and maintaining optimal resident functions.
  • Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians, consultants, and community agencies to
  identify and resolve issues and improve the quality of services.
  • Assists with nursing schedules to ensure resident needs, regulatory and budget standards are met.
  • Performs rounds to observe residents and ensure nursing needs are being met.
  • Conducts observations of nursing care and supervises development of in-service education to ensure nursing
  staff is competent in current knowledge and skills.
  • Assists in the preparation of inspection surveys, including staff in-services on survey processes, and participation
  in mock surveys as indicated.
  • Participates in the facility’s plan of correction in response to an inspection survey.
  • Communicates directly with residents, medical and nursing staff, family members, department heads and
  members of the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and services and respond to and resolve complaints
  and concerns.
  • May provide direct nursing care as necessary.
  • Acts in an administrative capacity in the absence of the Director of Nursing.

Required skills and qualifications:

• • A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of managerial experience in a skilled nursing community.
  • Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines
  pertaining to long-term care.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • High degree of integrity.
  • Strong communicator and capable of leading change.
  • Ability to multi-task and is able to prioritize projects and deadlines concurrently.
  • Must be proficient in electronic health records, Point Click Care experience preferred.

Addolorata Villa, is a proud part of Franciscan Ministries. We are a vibrant senior living community located in Wheeling, Illinois. Addolorata Villa is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC), offering a variety of senior lifestyle options including independent living, assisted living, memory support assisted living, sheltered care, and skilled nursing/long-term care. Additionally, the onsite rehabilitation clinic offers inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapies, and state-of-the-art programs designed to enhance the quality of life for residents and patients in the local community.

At Franciscan Ministries we believe in our associates and are committed to creating an environment that is supportive and nurturing of your career path. We offer competitive compensation and tuition reimbursement along with training, continuing education and wellness programs.

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