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UCP of Long Island
Commack, New York

Assistant Director of Nursing

Registered NurseFull-Time

Listed compensation

$95k-$105k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 55m ago · Verified live

Job description

  • Salary Range: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 Salary/year
  • Lead the Way in Compassionate Care... Transform Lives as Our Assistant Director of Nursing Established organization is seeking a dedicated nursing leader to join our team as the Assistant Director of Nursing for our OPWDD-certified residential programs, coordinating and overseeing nursing practices across our agency. Your Impact Develop nursing objectives, policies, and procedures Establish and improve our Nursing Quality Assurance Plan Maintain compliance with care standards and regulations Implement ICF and IRA regulations Participate in management meetings and team conferences Provide healthcare consultation and emergency nursing coverage Leadership Role You'll guide a team of Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Nursing Supervisors, and AMAP staff, fostering a culture of excellence through mentoring, collaboration, and account
  • ability.

## Qualifications NYS Registered Nurse license BSN or Master's degree in Nursing 5+ years of leadership experience Strong interpersonal and analytical skills OPWDD experience strongly preferred Compensation & Benefits Salary: $95,000-$105,000 4 weeks’ vacation Generous sick, personal, and holiday time Defined contribution pension plan Optional 403B retirement plan Comprehensive medical and dental benefits Tuition reimbursement Join us in creating a community where excellent nursing care transforms lives every day. UCP of Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Director of Nursing will oversee nursing practices, develop objectives and policies, and ensure compliance with ICF and IRA regulations. They will also lead a team of nursing staff and provide healthcare consultation and emergency coverage.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a NYS Registered Nurse license and possess a BSN or Master's degree in Nursing. A minimum of 5 years of leadership experience is required, with preference given to those with OPWDD experience.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing leadershipRegulatory complianceICF regulationsStaff mentoringInterpersonal skillsNursing management

Long-Term Care — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 60% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
36%
Sign-on bonus
14%
Loan repayment
11%
PSLF eligible
4%

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About UCP of Long Island

Non-profit Organizations
Hauppauge, New York

Benefits & Perks

4 weeks vacation
Generous sick, personal, and holiday time
Defined contribution pension plan
Optional 403B retirement plan
Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
Tuition reimbursement