Assistant Director, Nursing
Company: New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Location: New York
Posted on: June 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center is attuned to the
healthcare issues that matter to the people of North Brooklyn.
Woodhull focuses on preventing disease and promoting healthy
lifestyles by reaching out to the community at various convenient
locations.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.Work Shifts8:00 A.M - 4:00 P.M
Job DescriptionPURPOSE OF POSITIONEnhance the organizational and
departmental structure of the nursing service by overseeing nursing
staff and ensuring compliance with the organizational policies and
procedures.
To assist with planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and
educating of nursing personnel in the behavioral departmentAREAS OF
RESPONSIBILITIESBehavioral Health DepartmentSUMMARY OF DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES1. Performs all duties of Associate Director for
nursing in his/her absence.
2. Participates in developing the philosophy, objectives and
policies of the Nursing Department.
3. Oversees the development, revision and implementation of
department policies and procedures to assure attainment of goals
and standards set by Nursing Department.
4. Organizes the Nursing Department to delineate lines of
authority, functional responsibilities and channels of
communication.
5. Assumes responsibility to ensure provision of quality patient
care.
6. Provides for adequate staffing to administer quality patient
care in relation to census and patient classification.
7. Assesses needs and implements measures to attain standards and
recommendations.
8. Evaluates quality of patient care through reports from quality
assurance, and patient relations department as well as by
observations during nursing rounds.
9. Provides guidance to nursing administrators to ensure continuity
and an acceptable level of patient care on evenings and nights.
10. Assumes responsibility for directing the evaluation of
personnel performance.
11. Assists in preparation of budget for nursing.
12. Promotes inter and intra-departmental cooperation and
collaboration.
13. Attends meeting with nursing as well as other departments to
promote good communication and close collaboration.
14. Assists in problem resolution that may arise involving the
Nursing Department.
15. Participates in developing and maintaining sound relationship
with community and professional groups.
16. Conducts and/or attends meetings and committees as assigned
both within the hospital and with external agencies.
17. Promotes personal and professional growth.
18. Attends conferences and shares information with staff.
19. Assigns administrative staff to attend continuing education
programs.
20. Functions effectively within the organizational structure.
21. Reports to administrator for nursing any activities affecting
nursing staff and patient care.
22. Assists the administrator for nursing in maintaining a system
of records and reports.
23. Performs other related duties as assigned.Minimum
Qualifications1. Licensed and currently registered to practice as a
professional nurse in New York State, plus (2) or (3), below.
2. Masters 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.
3. 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.How To ApplyIf
you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by
clicking the "Apply for Job" button
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that
includes:
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