Holliswood Center is hiring a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)/Wound nurse in Hollis, NY.

DUTIES:

Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of careResponsible for oversight of all skin integrity in the facility.Responsible for completing skin assessments on new admissions.Documents Resident wound progress by charting in Resident & dept. records.Protects Residents & staff by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols.Responsible for Wound/Skin Rounds weeklyAssist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staffMeet the nursing medical needs of all residents24 hours on callCoordinate and direct the total planning for nursing servicesMaintain a comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practiceResponsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical recordsAssist with interviewing, hiring and orienting of new nursing staffOversee daily staffing processinfection controlMaintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs

REQUIREMENTS:

Current State RN license requiredMin. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings2 years of management experience preferred1-year staff education experience preferredExcellent Communication Skills requiredEvidence of basic leadership skills and supervisionMust be wound and ostomy certifiedFlexible hours required

About us:

Holliswood Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 314-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in New York’s beautiful Hollis neighborhood. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Holliswood Center staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. Holliswood Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V