Assistant Director Nursing RN

Assistant Director of Nursing RN

"I've never felt as comfortable at a job than I do at Hickory Creek at New Castle. I love all of my coworkers and I adore the residents. I feel like I get the support I need to do my job and do it well and I love the company culture. They do things all the time to let staff know they're appreciated"!-

-Team Member, Hickory Creek at New Castle

At Hickory Creek Healthcare, we have a culture of warmth and caring. Our staff feels like a family with each other and with the people for whom they care. It’s a special place for special people.

The goal of Hickory Creek Healthcare is to deliver the best possible long-term care and rehabilitation services to all our residents on a consistent basis every day of the year. To do that, we rely on the strengths and talents of our professional and dedicated employees. 

What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:

• • Top competitive market wages
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
  • Access a portion of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv
  • Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Paid training, skills certification & career development support
  • Continued education opportunities with company-sponsored scholarship programs
  • Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
  • Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus program
  • Employee assistance program & wellness support
  • Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more

  *Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply

What will you be doing and how will you make a difference at Hickory Creek Healthcare?
• In coordination with the Director of Nursing Services (DNS), develops, communicates, and maintains nursing policies and procedures that reflect current clinical practice, professional standards, and company and facility philosophy of care consistent with Federal and State laws and corporate policies and procedures.
• Establishes criteria and monitors performance to assure that services provided meet established standards of quality.
• Collaborates with other departments, professionals, consultants, and organizations, including government agencies and advocacy groups, to develop and support the coordination of resident care, related administrative functions and to represent the interest of the facility.
• Plays an active role to implement Key Clinical Quality Indicator systems to achieve and/or surpass corporate thresholds.
• Assists the Executive Director and DNS with preparation for long-term care survey. Actively participates in long term care survey process by instructing staff in matters of conduct and disclosure, maintaining a presence at all times surveyors are on-site and directing the timely collection of information required by the survey team. Demonstrates concern for identified problems and undertakes corrective action while survey is in progress if appropriate. Gathers and presents supplemental

Requirements:

• Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to our residents, family members, customers and staff.
• Must be available to work overtime, holidays and weekends as needed.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• One-year professional nursing experience in long-term care setting.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Nursing service administration experience preferred or comparable management position.