NYC Health + Hospitals

Assistant Director, Nursing

NYC Health + Hospitals$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed and registered professional nurse in New York State.
  • Master's Degree in Nursing Administration, Education, Clinical Specialty, or equivalent field OR Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing with satisfactory nursing experience.
  • Five years of nursing experience with three years in a supervisory or teaching role (or six years with four years in supervisory/teaching).
  • Leadership characteristics for multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Experience in healthcare administration in a large, complex setting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing nursing service policies and educational standards.
  • Help prepare personnel and supply budgets.
  • Support the development of patient care administrative programs.
  • Organize, direct, and evaluate nursing services in a major clinical division or home health agency.
  • Plan and conduct nursing education programs.
  • Direct activities of nursing supervisors and prepare administrative reports.
  • Participate in quality assurance programs for nursing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits for employees working 20+ hours per week.
  • Retirement savings and pension plans.
  • Paid holidays and vacation as per collective bargaining agreements.
  • Loan forgiveness programs for eligible employees.
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities.
  • College savings program.
  • Union benefits for eligible titles.
  • Multiple employee discount programs.
  • Commuter benefits programs.
Full Job Description
Since 1875, South Brooklyn Health has established its reputation for clinical excellence and culturally competent care. It has designations as a Certified Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, an accredited Baby-Friendly Hospital, a U.S. News & World Report high performing hospital. The hospital's staff is as diverse as the patients they serve. Interpreter services can be provided at any time of the day or night in over 130 languages.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Work Shifts

8:00 A.M - 4:00 P.M

Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Assists in developing policies, objectives and standards of nursing service and education.
  2. Assists in the preparation of personnel, supply and equipment budgets.
  3. Assists in the development of administrative procedures and programs of patient care.
  4. May have responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating the nursing service in a major clinical division, or a home health agency in a hospital, participating in selection, placement and follow-up of patients transferred to homes.
  5. Assists with the planning, organization and conduct of a nursing education program.
  6. May assume responsibility for planning, directing, coordinating and evaluating nursing service on the evening and night tours.
  7. Directs activities of Supervisor of Nurses.
  8. Prepares and makes periodic and daily reports on administrative matters relating to staff and patient management.
  9. Participates in the direction and implementation of a quality assurance program for nursing.
  10. Attends and chairs regular staff meetings with nursing personnel.
  11. Assesses nursing services by making rounds, conducting chart review and evaluating patient care.


Minimum Qualifications
1. Licensed and currently registered to practice as a professional nurse in New York State, plus (2) or (3), below.
2. Master's Degree in Nursing Administration, Education, Clinical Specialty or equivalent field and five years of satisfactory nursing experience, of which three years shall have been in a supervisory or teaching capacity; or a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing and six years of satisfactory nursing experience, four years of which shall have been in a supervisory or teaching capacity.
3. A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience. However, all candidates must be licensed and currently registered to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State.

Department Preferences

  • Leadership characteristics required to achieve multidisciplinary approach to achieve the mission, vision, and goals of the organization
  • Implements performance improvement initiatives and measures outcomes
  • Data driven and results-oriented
  • Demonstrates strategic and operational agility
  • Experience in health care administration in a large and complex setting
  • Applies patient-centered approach


Benefits

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • College Savings Program
  • Union Benefits for eligible titles
  • Multiple employee discounts programs
  • Commuter Benefits Programs


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About NYC Health + Hospitals

NYC Health + Hospitals is a healthcare system that provides medical care to residents of New York City. The system was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NYC Health + Hospitals has a network of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities throughout the city. The system provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. NYC Health + Hospitals is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all New Yorkers, regardless of their ability to pay.
Learn more about NYC Health + Hospitals
Size
42,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$500,000
5 Year Trend
-10%
Revenue
$7 billion

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