Active RN license in Virginia or eligibility for VA license
Five years of experience in a skilled nursing environment
Preferred two years of supervisory or nursing administration experience
Previous ADON or skilled unit manager experience in long-term care
Ability to plan, organize, develop, and implement programs
Knowledge of nursing laws and regulations in long-term care facilities
Responsibilities
Assist the Director of Nursing in planning and organizing nursing services
Develop and direct the overall operation of the Nursing Services Department
Maintain a quality assurance program for nursing services
Oversee day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing
Collaborate with nursing administration to enhance service delivery
Benefits
Opportunity for professional growth within nursing administration
Engagement in quality assurance initiatives
Collaboration with experienced nursing leadership
Impact on the overall operation of nursing services
Involvement in program development and implementation
Full Job Description
Description
Job Description:
The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) assists the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Nursing Services Department. They are responsible for maintaining a quality assurance program as well as overseeing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department. The ADON may also perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. This position is a member of Nursing Administration.
Position Requirements:
Must have ASN or BSN degree from an accredited college
Must have an active RN license in the state of Virginia or be eligible to receive VA license
Five years of experience in skilled nursing environment
Two years of supervisory or nursing administration experience is preferred
Previous ADON or skilled unit manager experience in long-term care
Ability to plan, organize, develop and implement programs
Knowledge of laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing in a long-term care facility
