Assistant Director of Nursing

Marketing Statement

NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America’s oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the NYU School of Medicine, the 844-bed hospital is a major referral center for highly complex cases, with its 6,000 employees including highly skilled, interdisciplinary clinical staff. It sees more than 110,000 emergency room visits and 700,000 outpatient visits annually. Bellevue is an academic medical institution of international renown. We have served as an incubator for major innovations in public health, medical science, and medical education. Bellevue is a Level I Trauma Center delivering around-the-clock care in adult, pediatric, psychiatric and pediatric psychiatric emergencies as well as in the nationally-designated categories of cardiology, neurology, toxicology, and neonatology. In addition to providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient state-of-the-art care Bellevue is a city-wide medical specialty referral source. Bellevue’s clinical centers of excellence include: Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care; Cardiovascular Services; Designated Regional Perinatal Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Comprehensive Children’s Psychiatric Emergency Program; and Cancer Services.

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.

Duties & Responsibilities

Under the general supervision of the Deputy Chief Nursing Officer / Director of Nursing (DON), the Assistant Director of Nursing directs the overall planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of all professional, ancillary, and agency staffing plans throughout all Nursing Departments;

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Determines and oversees staffing plans/models and procedures to ensure safe staffing, appropriate utilization of resources, and coordination of professional and ancillary staff o Ensures that personnel activities are entered into Clairvia (employee sick calls, lateness, leaves of absence, etc.)
• Demonstrates the ability to apply acceptable leadership skills in setting priorities, delegating appropriately, managing time, resolving issues, and deficiencies as needed
• Develops and enforces policies, aiming for legal compliance and high-quality standards
• Collaborates with other departments leadership to streamline operations
• Demonstrates skills in the area of staff engagement and change management
• Receives report from Directors of Nursing/ADNs and makes rounds in the hospital to ensure standards in practice
• Oversees the overall quality of patient care, ensuring compliance with internal/external standards and regulatory mandates.
• Performs other duties as needed
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed and currently registered to practice as a professional nurse in New York State, plus (2) or (3), below.
• 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.
• 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.
  
  

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