Assistant Director of Nursing
Company: NYC Health
Location: Bronx
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
NYC Health Hospitals/Jacobi is a 457-bed teaching hospital
affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The
facility has earned numerous Center of Excellence designations,
accreditation, and recognition for its renowned Level 1 Trauma
Center, Burn Center, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, regional Stroke
Center, Snakebite Treatment Center, Breast Health Center, Bariatric
Surgery Center, and Cancer Service. The facility also offers the
region’s only multi-person hyperbaric chamber, allowing up to nine
patients to dive together at one time. Jacobi’s Ambulatory Care
Pavilion is a stunning complement to its inpatient acute care,
allowing staff to provide patients with high-quality service in a
modern, state-of-the-art environment. At NYC Health Hospitals, our
mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without
exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that
exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion,
Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic
communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties &
Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under general supervision of
the Associate Director of Nursing, assists with the planning,
organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating of nursing
service and education programs of the hospital, diagnostic and
treatment center, or a major unit within the Department of Nursing.
Performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Assists in
developing policies, objectives and standards of nursing service
and education. 2. Assists in the preparation of personnel, supply
and equipment budgets. 3. Assists in the development of
administrative procedures and programs of patient care. 4. May have
responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating
and evaluating the nursing service in a major clinical division, or
a home health agency in a hospital, participating in selection,
placement and follow-up of patients transferred to homes. 5.
Assists with the planning, organization and conduct of a nursing
education program. 6. May assume responsibility for planning,
directing, coordinating and evaluating nursing service on the
evening and night tours. 7. Directs activities of Supervisor of
Nurses. 8. Prepares and makes periodic and daily reports on
administrative matters relating to staff and patient management. 9.
Participates in the direction and implementation of a quality
assurance program for nursing. 10. Attends and chairs regular staff
meetings with nursing personnel. 11. Assesses nursing services by
making rounds, conducting chart review and evaluating patient care.
Minimum Qualifications 1. Licensed and currently registered to
practice as a professional nurse in New York State, plus (2) or
(3), below. 2. Masters Degree in Nursing Administration, Education,
Clinical Specialty or equivalent field and five years of
satisfactory nursing experience, of which three years shall have
been in a supervisory or teaching capacity; or a Baccalaureate
Degree in Nursing and six years of satisfactory nursing experience,
four years of which shall have been in a supervisory or teaching
capacity. 3. A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience.
However, all candidates must be licensed and currently registered
to practice as a Professional Nurse in New York State.
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