Assistant Director of Nursing
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.
At a Glance
Assistant Director of Nursing. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 4 years. Top skills: Long-Term Care, Nursing, Management.
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Bachelor's degree
4 years
4
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Registered Nurses
Median Wage
$93,600/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.9%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (20)
Long-Term Care
Nursing
Nursing Care
Convalescence
Health Assessment
Sanitation
Service Standards
Nursing Homes
Minimum Data Set
Quality Improvement
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Effective Communication
Infection Control
Nursing Administration
Budget Development
Nursing Practices
Clinical Rounds
Risk Management
Procurement
Ergonomics
Common Skills (9)
Management
Supervision
Administrative Functions
Planning
Interpersonal Communications
Budgeting
Investigation
Ethical Standards And Conduct
Certifications (1)
Registered Nurse (RN)
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