Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Central Nursing Home

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse with managerial experience
  • Strong knowledge of nursing home procedures
  • Understanding of budgeting and financial reporting
  • Familiarity with healthcare legal regulations
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Degree in nursing; advanced degrees preferred
  • Valid nursing and CPR certifications

Responsibilities

  • Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
  • Organize and coordinate nursing and patient care procedures
  • Develop policies to ensure compliance and high quality standards
  • Control budgets and monitor expenditures
  • Resolve operational issues and deficiencies
  • Manage record-keeping procedures
  • Collaborate with departments to streamline operations
  • Report departmental performance to upper management

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Long-term secure job opportunity
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Supportive and friendly work environment
Full Job Description
We are looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing to help organize and oversee all nursing operations of the facility.

This role will assist the DON in creating a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies so that all personnel will be able to do their best in caring for patients.

An ideal ADON candidate that we're looking for should be a hard-working and compassionate Registered Nurse who has steadily and successfully developed their managerial and administrative skills.

Being efficient, dedicated, a good listener and a problem-solver is exactly what we're looking for. The goal is to foster an excellent environment that will support everyone working on the floor to the benefit of the nursing staff and patients alike.

Responsibilities:
  • Help set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
  • Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures
  • Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high quality standards
  • Assist in controlling budgets and monitoring expenditures
  • Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed
  • Manage record-keeping procedures
  • Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations
  • Report to upper management

Benefits:
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401k
  • Long-term secure job opportunity
  • Room for growth
  • Friendly environment

Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of nursing home procedures and KPI/KQIs of patient care
  • Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting
  • Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
  • Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration
  • Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel
  • Great communication and people skills
  • Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
  • Aptitude in problem-solving
  • Degree in nursing; Master's degree in nursing or healthcare administration is a plus
  • Valid nursing and CPR certification

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