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RWJBarnabas Health · 18 hours ago

Asst Director Patient Care - Preadmissions Testing

Trenton, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$122K/yr - $156K/yr

2+ years exp

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine. The Assistant Director of Patient Care will oversee the daily operations of the Preadmissions Testing unit, ensuring quality nursing care and fostering a positive work environment.

DiabetesHealth CareNeuroscienceOutpatient CareRehabilitation

Responsibilities

Assists Director of Patient Care with ensuring that quality nursing care is delivered to all patients in his/her nursing units in accordance with the mission, vision, values, policies, procedures and program plans of the hospital

Assists with the development of patient care standards, orientation and continuing education

Participates in the interviews and hiring of potential candidates for open positions on the unit

Provides input into evaluation and/or corrective action of staff performance in accordance with organization policies

Participates in nursing Quality Improvement

Assists with unit administration, including scheduling, payroll and maintenance of supplies and equipment

Maintains and role models clinical skills necessary to provide care for patients

Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age-specific needs and provide age-specific treatment and care

Ensure that unit/department/division is in compliance with all applicable policies, laws and regulations