Assistant Director of Nursing - Stamford, United States - Benchmark Senior Living

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Assistant Director of Nursing

in

Stamford, CT

at

Benchmark Senior Living

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Benchmark Senior Living

is seeking an experienced Nursing Supervisor/ADON to join our nursing care team.

As a Nursing Supervisor you will manage the successful operation of the Resident Care Department, under the leadership of the Resident Care Director within our senior living community.

Responsibility includes direct oversight, coaching, and direct supervision of all resident care service providers in the community. Provide on floor nursing support to our residents and interacting with family members. Incumbent will also conduct external and internal assessments and be available to take on call as needed.

Additional responsibilities include:
Communicating with families and friends of residents
Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management)
Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate
Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures
Job Requirements


Required Qualifications:
Valid RN license, per state regulations
1 year of Home Care experience as a RN
2 years experience in a care setting as a RN
Ability to lift 50 pounds individually
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to be on call as identified by the community

Preferred Qualifications:
Certified in Gerontology through the American Nurses Credentialing Association

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