Assistant Director of Nursing

Utica, NY 13501

Posted: 04/22/2025 Industry: Healthcare Job Number: 96 Pay Rate: Up to $120,000

Job Description


Alerion Healthcare is looking for a skilled and empathetic Assistant Director of Nursing for a skilled nursing facility.  This full-time role requires a flexible schedule and involves supervising the nursing team to ensure top quality patient care.

As an Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll work out of Utica, NY. This growing healthcare facility provides a secure work environment with potential for professional advancement and a nurturing team atmosphere.  The yearly salary for this position is between $105,000-$120,000, based on your expertise, experience, and credentials 

The ideal candidate will possess a valid  New York State RN license and bring a minimum of three years' experience in long-term care environments.  Preference is for individuals with two years of managerial experience and at least one year of experience in staff education. Strong communication skills, proven leadership, and supervisory experience are essential for this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care
  • Responsible for Wound/Skin Rounds weekly
  • Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff
  • Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents
  • 24 hours on call
  • Coordinate and direct the total planning for nursing services
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practice
  • Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical records
  • Assist with interviewing, hiring and orienting of new nursing staff
  • Oversee daily staffing process
  • infection control
  • Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs

Join a committed healthcare team that significantly impacts patient care across various settings. Our recruitment team is excited about the opportunity to show you how you can have a meaningful impact. Reach out to us at info@alerionhealthcare.com.

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