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Erickson Senior Living

Operates senior living communities and care

Assistant Director of Nursing

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeSpringfield, VA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Current registered nurse (RN) license with no restrictions for the state in which the employee operates.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a healthcare leadership role, such as Charge Nurse or Unit Manager.
  • Must obtain Infection Prevention Certification within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor clinical staff, ensure the Person-Centered Care approach, and create an exceptional environment for residents.
  • Ensure appropriate staffing based on resident acuity in each level of care.
  • Monitor infection control for staff and residents and develop policies for infection control monitoring and reporting.
  • Monitor clinical quality areas including wound care, infection control, falls risk reduction, pain management, weight loss, and dehydration.
  • Participate in Wound Rounds, Operations Meetings, Utilization Review, and the Performance Improvement/Risk Management/Safety Committee.
  • Review clinical outcomes to ensure performance exceeds National, State, and Erickson benchmarking thresholds.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to plan, develop, and maintain the nursing department's clinical operational budget.
  • Partner with the Director of Nursing and clinical leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and survey readiness.

Desired Qualifications

  • Expertise in wound care, quality improvement, Minimum Data Set (MDS), falls, hydration, infection control, and care planning.
  • Experience with an electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • CPR and first aid training.

About the Company

Erickson Senior Living

Operates senior living communities and care

Erickson Senior Living develops and operates retirement communities that combine independent living with on-site care options. Residents pay monthly fees for housing, amenities, and scalable services, and the company also offers Medicare Advantage plans with high CMS ratings. The communities provide a range of housing, activities, and on-site care (assisted living, nursing, homecare) that can be adjusted as residents’ needs change. Its strengths include a broad care continuum within integrated communities and a track record of recognized innovation, aiming to improve residents’ quality of life and expand access to trusted senior care.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$364.8M
Headquarters
Catonsville, MD
Founded
1983

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