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PACS

Assistant Director of Nursing

PACS

. Assist the Director of Nursing with daily nursing department operations .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeCharleston • South Carolina • United StatesLead💰 $80,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in nursing management, including staff supervision, compliance with regulations, and quality resident care. Proficient in developing nursing services and policies while maintaining effective communication and teamwork.

Highest-signal resume keywords
RN Or LPN LicenseNurse Management ExperienceProficiency In Microsoft SuiteKnowledge Of PCCBachelor Of Science Degree In Nursing

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Hard Skills
Nursing Operations ManagementClinical Practices MonitoringRegulatory ComplianceStaff DevelopmentReport WritingProblem SolvingData AnalysisResident Care ProvisionPolicy DevelopmentEmployee Appraisals
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadership SkillsTeamwork PromotionConflict Resolution
Certifications & Qualifications
Current RN Or LPN LicenseAccredited School Of Nursing Graduation
Industry Keywords
Long Term Care FacilityState Board Of NursingContinuing Education RequirementsClinical OperationsIn-Service Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist the Director of Nursing with daily nursing department operations
  • Support and supervise nursing staff to ensure quality resident care
  • Help maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Monitor resident care, documentation, and clinical practices
  • Promote teamwork, staff development, and resident safety
  • Assist the DON in planning, developing, and supervising nursing staff activities
  • Assist in developing and implementing nursing services, objectives, policies, and procedures
  • Work with the DON to recruit, hire, and train nursing staff
  • Assist with employee appraisals and resolving problems, including disciplinary action
  • Act as backup for the DON, RN, and LVN staff
  • Provide direct resident care as needed
  • Oversee clinical operations, including daily rounds and monitoring resident conditions
  • Serve as liaison between residents, family members, and physicians
  • Attend staff meetings and conduct them when the DON is unavailable
  • Provide reports and recommendations to the DON concerning nursing services
  • Assist in designing, implementing, and evaluating nursing systems
  • Assist with ongoing in-services for nursing staff
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding residents and employees
  • Keep abreast of regulatory changes and communicate them appropriately
  • Assist with overall supervision and management of nursing staff

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Current, valid RN or LPN license
  • Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Must be in good standing with the State Board of Nursing
  • Must maintain all required continuing education/licensing requirements
  • 3–5 years of nurse management, preferably in a long term care facility
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
  • Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees
  • Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with concrete variables
  • Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions
  • Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds
  • Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer
  • Travel by auto or airline may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full Benefits Package Available
  • Competitive annual salary of $80,000–$90,000
  • Full-time employment
  • An opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents