Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) SNF SOUTHSIDE
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, Hollister, California, United States, 95023
Assists the Director of Nursing Services in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the Nursing Service Department, including its program and activities
Responsibilities
Review, maintain and develop policy and procedures that are required by licensing and accrediting agencies
and that reflect current standards in the facility
Recommend and participates in the development of new hospital or nursing policies and procedures
Assist in interpreting Hospital policies, objective and operational procedures to subordinates
Assist in maintaining nursing services standards
Assist in Quality Assurance Programs
Assist in monitoring usages to assure availability and safety of same
Assist in establishing and maintaining staffing patters that meet budget
Assist with interviewing and selection of the most qualified candidate for vacant positions
Assist with assessment of employee performance providing feedback to employee informally and formally on
an annual basis and as needed
Discuss discipline and termination of an employee with DON when necessary
Assist in developing an annual budget for the facility a within the facility goals and objectives
Assist with monitoring the need for Capital equipment
Assist in maintaining supplies for respective departments
Use interpersonal relations and communication strategies to achieve desired outcomes
Provide positive role model to improve department performance
Utilizes steps in problem solving process to resolve complex resident and department problems
Maintain professional responsibility to enhance personal growth
Participate in in-service training and orientation programs
Assist the staff in the development and Nursing Care Plans
Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the DNS as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the Nursing Service Department
Assist the nursing personnel in performing nursing procedures necessary
Interpret and represents HHCH to other Hospital Departments, Medical Staff and Community in the absence
of DNS
Understand medical staff and hospital organizational structure
Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment for staff guest and residents
Required Skills/Abilities
Good critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills.
Good planning and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of computers and healthcare software.
The ability to work under stressful conditions.
Knowledge of state and federal regulations
Education & Experience
Current California Registered Nursing or Licensed Vocational Nurse License
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a supervisory capacity in a hospital, skilled nursing facility or other related medical facility
Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices
Job Type: Full-time, Exempt
Pay: $140,000- $185,000 annually
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
Hollister, CA 95023: Relocate before starting work (Required)
All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, physical exam, drug test, and verification of education qualifications and credentials.
San Benito Health Care District is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination and harassment against employees, applicants for employment, individuals providing services in the workplace pursuant to a contract, and volunteers based on their actual or perceived: race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status (including registered domestic partnership status), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and expression), age (40 and over), sexual orientation, status, military and veteran status and any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law (sometimes
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