Assistant Director of Nursing

@ MEDSTAR HEALTH
MEDSTAR HEALTHmedstarhealth.com

Assistant Director of Nursing

Washington, DC
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

MedStar Health provides healthcare services and promotes patient safety and quality. The Assistant Director of Nursing leads nursing operations, supports staff, and ensures regulatory compliance in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Requirements

  • Clinical leadership experience
  • Nursing staff supervision
  • Knowledge of safety protocols
  • Regulatory compliance skills

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Leadership skills
  • Experience in healthcare settings
  • Commitment to quality care

Full job description

The Assistant Director of Nursing at MedStar Health provides clinical and operational leadership for nursing services and the Rapid Response Team. This role oversees patient care standards, supports bedside nurses, and coordinates rapid response to deteriorating patients to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes. Responsibilities include staff supervision, scheduling, mentoring, and performance management, as well as implementing evidence-based practices, quality and safety initiatives, and regulatory compliance. The role collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, supports education and onboarding, and drives continuous improvement in a patient-first, mission-driven environment.
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