RN Assistant Director of Nursing

Your future role at a glance

Location: Chicago, IL

Facility: Resurrection Life Center

Department: Nursing Admin

Schedule: Full Time, Day , overtime as needed

Salary Range: $92,493.52 - $125,138.10 per year

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you'll make an impact in this role

Assist in directing services, workflow and resources for assigned long-term care nursing area.

• Assist in developing, organizing and implementing clinical services and programs.
• Communicate policies, expected outcomes, work routines, and work procedures to clinical staff
• Assist with implementation and evaluation of quality of care including ongoing auditing of quality indicators.
• Assist in monitoring nursing budgets.
• Assist with admissions, discharges and transfer to ensure appropriate care and compliance with State and/or Federal regulations.
• Manage activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Work Experience:

• 5 years of experience required.
• 10 years of experience preferred.
• 2 years of leadership or management experience required.
• 5 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

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Responsibilities

Assist in directing services, workflow and resources for assigned long-term care nursing area.

• Assist in developing, organizing and implementing clinical services and programs.
• Communicate policies, expected outcomes, work routines, and work procedures to clinical staff
• Assist with implementation and evaluation of quality of care including ongoing auditing of quality indicators.
• Assist in monitoring nursing budgets.
• Assist with admissions, discharges and transfer to ensure appropriate care and compliance with State and/or Federal regulations.
• Manage activities related to staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives.

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Work Experience:

• 5 years of experience required.
• 10 years of experience preferred.
• 2 years of leadership or management experience required.
• 5 years of leadership or management experience preferred.