Assistant Director of Nursing – Risk Manager

Facility : Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Position : Assistant Director of Nursing – Risk Manager

Location : Brooklyn, New York

Shift : Full-Time | 9 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM

Salary : $150,000 / year

Join Our Team!

Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing – Risk Manager to support our Director of Nursing in overseeing the daily operations of our nursing department. This role ensures that high-quality care is delivered to residents while maintaining compliance with all regulatory guidelines and facility standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating nursing department operations.

Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating nursing policies and procedures.

Ensure nursing reference materials (PDRs, regulations, standards of practice) are current.

Provide written and oral reports or recommendations regarding department operations.

Coordinate nursing services with other resident services for seamless care.

Ensure all nursing personnel adhere to job descriptions and participate in staff education.

Contribute to quality assurance programs and participate in government inspections and surveys.

Assist in resident discharge planning and care coordination.

Perform administrative duties, including documentation, reports, and charting.

Monitor Quality Improvement (QI) and Quality Management (QM) reports; provide actionable recommendations.

Participate in committees, including the Quality Assurance Committee.

Delegate authority to RNs, LPNs, and Nurse Supervisors as appropriate.

Conduct daily rounds to ensure compliance with nursing standards.

Review and report complaints or grievances, and ensure fair administration of disciplinary actions.

Facilitate new resident admissions and ensure rooms are prepared.

Support attending physicians in timely documentation of progress notes and orders.

Oversee nursing care delivery, including medication administration and treatment schedules.

Develop and conduct staff in-service training and orientation programs.

Provide leadership training and guidance to nursing supervisors and staff.

Assist in developing safety standards and recommending departmental equipment and supply needs.

Monitor MDS planning, scheduling, and implementation of RAPs and Triggers.

Maintain compliance with HIPAA and report all allegations of resident abuse or property misappropriation.

Requirements :

Valid, unencumbered RN license.

Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred.

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in risk management in SNF.

Strong team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Empathetic and professional in all interactions with residents, families, and staff.

Demonstrates integrity, initiative, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor under all circumstances.

Benefits :

Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Recognition Program

Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Company perks and employee discounts

Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing – Risk Manager to our team.

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