Assistant Director of Nursing Job at Countryside Health Care Center

Countryside Health Care Center Sioux City, IA 51106

What You Can Expect:

An exciting opportunity to enhance the lives of residents and staff.

WE ARE EXCITED THAT YOU'RE CONSIDERING AN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH US

Countryside Health Care Center, located in Sioux City, Iowa is focused on quality patient care, family-oriented and providing an enjoyable safe culture. We are always looking for new, creative ways to create an exceptional candidate experience for those seeking employment and a positive, progressive, and fun career path for those who join our team! There is so much here at Countryside Health Care Center, and we take pride in selecting the best-skilled professionals who align with our goal of excellence in patient care.

**This position pays commensurate with experience and licensure**

**This is Monday through Friday business hours and on-call 6 days p/month, including weekends**

REASONS TO JOIN US: An inspiring leadership team that believes in providing a fun and diverse culture supporting a lifelong career with Countryside Health Care Center

This is a unique opportunity to gain the ability to get to know our residents and their families and become something larger than just another job.

  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, 401K, Life and Disability insurance, and more
  • Benefits effective 1st day following 30 days of employment
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay

POSITION PURPOSE:

Assist in organizing and administering the department of nursing while providing quality nursing care and assume responsibilities delegated by the Director of Nursing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:

  • Assist in supervising the assignment and scheduling of nursing staff to meet resident's needs
  • Provide nursing care on shift when needed
  • Assist and cooperate with medical staff
  • Assist in solving nursing service problems
  • Assist in implementing company forms/systems and policies and procedures
  • Assist in supervising the maintenance of records of nursing, medical and related services
  • Assist in validating the accuracy of MDS and Care Plans
  • Support the facility quality improvement program
  • Conduct in-service programs and orientation programs
  • Review physician orders daily and monthly, and participate in triple check process
  • As requested, assist with DON responsibilities
  • Supervise and evaluate implementation of resident's rights
  • Participate and attend periodic in-services and staff meetings
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:

Three years previous nursing experience required, preferably working with a geriatric long-term care population; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Iowa




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