Assistant Director of Nursing / Unit Manager
Company: Skilled Nursing Professionals
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Director of
Nursing to join our skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate
will play a pivotal role in supporting the Director of Nursing in
overseeing clinical operations, ensuring high-quality patient care,
and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to
develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. - Supervise
and lead nursing staff, providing guidance, support, and ongoing
training to ensure a skilled and compassionate team. - Monitor and
evaluate patient care plans, ensuring they align with individual
needs and regulatory requirements. - Foster a culture of excellence
in patient care, promoting best practices and continuous
improvement. - Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local
regulations, as well as accreditation standards. - Assist in the
recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluation of nursing
staff. - Participate in quality assurance initiatives, conducting
regular audits and assessments. - Collaborate with
interdisciplinary teams to enhance communication and coordination
of care. - Handle escalated patient care issues, collaborating with
staff to resolve challenges effectively. - Act as a liaison between
nursing staff and administration, facilitating clear communication
and addressing concerns promptly. Qualifications: - Registered
Nurse (RN) preferred or LPN. Valid AZ state license. - Strong
understanding of long-term care regulations and quality improvement
processes. - Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with
the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. - Exceptional
organizational and problem-solving abilities. - Effective
communication skills, both written and verbal. - Proficient in
using electronic health records (EHR) and other healthcare
technology. If you are a dedicated and experienced nursing
professional looking to make a significant impact on patient care
in a skilled nursing environment, we invite you to apply for this
rewarding position. Back to Jobs
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