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Riverside Rehab Center 2

Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

Riverside Rehab Center 2, Vernon, Connecticut, United States

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Assistant Director of Nursing As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you will work closely with the Director of Nursing to set and achieve clinical program objectives aligned with our mission. Your leadership will contribute to the enhancement of our care standards, resident well‑being and the culture of our facility.

In this role, you will facilitate the implementation of the care delivery model and be responsible for the daily clinical operations of the center, including compliance, coordination of care, and ensuring patient and family satisfaction. In the absence of the Director of Nursing, the Assistant Director assumes all responsibilities and duties of the Director position.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee nursing operations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance

Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses and healthcare professionals

Support the development and implementation of care plans and protocols

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize resident care

Serve as operational liaison between the nursing units and the Director of Nursing to ensure the delivery of exceptional care to residents

Participate in quality assurance monitoring and ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care

What We Offer

Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

What You'll Bring

Valid state RN nursing license

Advanced degree or certification preferred

Commitment to resident‑centered care and excellence in healthcare delivery

Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and quality improvement

Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care; interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill

Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision‑making skills

Experience in a nursing leadership role in a Long‑Term Care or similar healthcare setting preferred

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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