Assistant Director of Nursing Norwalk Memorial Home TCU
Assistant Director of Nursing Norwalk Memorial Home TCU
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Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Assistant Director Nursing serves as the administrative resource lead within the department for interpretation and implementation of policies and procedures for the department. He/She will collaborate with the department Director of Nursing to direct and assist staff in problem resolution and daily department management of one of our two care unitsthe Norwalk Memorial Home (NMH) or our Transitional Care Unit (TCU). Will also serve as the facility Infection Preventionist.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assists in development implementation and evaluation of ongoing service programs that ensure quality nursing and patient care consistent with the hospital mission.
Assists to monitor and maintain unit compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies as well as Hospital policies for patient services and environmental and personnel safety.
Collaborates with the Director of Nursing (DON) to oversee unit Performance Improvement programs that monitor and evaluate critical aspects of care.
Assesses need for personal growth and development and takes the initiative in seeking opportunities to meet this need. Takes pride in his/her performance and ownership for the ongoing improvement of the department.
Accurately identifies real or potential problems affecting service and implements solutions with followthrough and communication.
Shares responsibility with the DON for effective communication horizontally and vertically within the organization. Communicates with patients and families.
Stays connected with staff needs and practices by working one 12hour shift per week as part of her/his routine duties.
May also perform work of a higher level in preparation for increased responsibility and may be required to do work of lesser responsibility with the workload demands of the department.
Manages human resources to assure quality services and promote positive employee relations.
Coaches immediate subordinates providing feedback; constructive critique of work; facilitates the development of their problem solving and decision making skills; and documents their job performance annually.
Completes all duties responsibilities and goals within the expected or agreed to times. This can include but is not limited to tasks such as completing payroll reports or scheduling.
Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients families visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional responsible and courteous environment.
About FisherTitus
FisherTitus proudly serves the greater Huron County areas 70000plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab imaging and physical rehabilitation. In addition FisherTitus employed physicians offer a variety of primary and specialty care services including behavioral health digestive health endocrinology family medicine general surgery heart and vascular internal medicine occupational health pediatrics pulmonary sleep medicine spine surgery urology and womens health. Along with the medical center a 99bed acute care hospital FisherTitus health system includes Norwalk Memorial Home a 69bed skilled nursing facility; Carriage House a 48unit assisted living facility; a Home Health Center; and emergency transport through North Central EMS. To learn more visit fishertitus.
FisherTitus offers industry competitive benefits including: Medical & Dental coverage 401K match paid time off tuition assistance and more!
Shift differential weekend bonus pay available and more offered for night shift positions.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
