Associate Director of Nursing - Primary Care Healthcare

Associate Director of Nursing - Primary Care Healthcare

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Exempt

Location:Brighton, Massachusetts

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director of Nursing to lead nursing and medical assistant services in our primary care healthcare organization. This leadership role oversees chronic care management, infection control, and occupational health processes while collaborating with clinical leadership on best practices and patient care excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Staff Leadership & Management

Supervise nursing managers and chronic care management programs

Ensure adequate RN, LPN, and MA staffing and competency

Develop KPIs for staffing and performance metrics

• Clinical Operations

Oversee nursing services, policies, and procedures

Manage infection control and occupational health protocols

Coordinate vaccine programs and regulatory compliance

• Quality & Compliance

Participate in regulatory survey readiness (Joint Commission, NCQA, DPH)

Review patient satisfaction surveys and incident reports

Support clinical quality initiatives and safety programs

• Education & Development

Create onboarding and continuing education curricula

Foster professional development and staff retention

Implement nursing innovations and care delivery models

Required Qualifications

• Education: Master's Degree preferred • Experience: 5+ years RN experience with 3+ years supervisory experience • Licensing: Current Massachusetts RN license required • Specialization: 3+ years primary care nursing experience • Management: 3+ years nurse management experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual capabilities (Spanish, Portuguese, or Haitian Creole) • Primary care triage experience • Patient Centered Medical Home model knowledge • EMR and Microsoft Office proficiency • Experience with diverse patient populations • Healthcare system management experience

What We Offer

Competitive salary-Salary Range:$105,000 - $134,000 annually

comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in primary care healthcare serving diverse communities.