Assistant Director of Nursing - New Jersey (Multiple Locations)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Assistant Director Nursing / Nurse Manager (Patient Care)

Job Type : In-person

Pay : Open-to-Discuss

Locations in New Jersey : Jersey City Medical Center (Jersey City, NJ); Clara Maass Medical Center (Belleville, NJ); Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (Newark, NJ); Trinitas Regional Medical Center (Elizabeth, NJ); Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (Livingston, NJ); RWJ Rahway (Rahway, NJ); RWJ Somerset (Somerset, NJ); RWJ New Brunswick (New Brunswick, NJ); RWJ Hamilton (Hamilton, NJ); Monmouth Medical Center (Long Branch, NJ).

Job Summary :

The Assistant Director of Patient Care serves as a nurse (RN) leader for an assigned unit in the acute care setting. This role provides leadership and direction to support the daily clinical operations of the unit and the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee and support day-to-day operations of clinical staff on the unit.
• Manage appropriate staffing levels and organize coverage accordingly.
• Plan and execute programs to improve unit efficiency and service delivery.
• Work cooperatively with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with patient care quality and regulatory standards.
• Support departmental, hospital, and system initiatives including ongoing clinical education, quality improvement plans, and staff engagement activities.

Required Qualifications :

Benefits :

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, disability, and life insurance; retirement plans; flexible spending accounts; paid time off; paid parental leave.