Assistant Director of Nursing-Immediate OpportunityRiverdale, NYThe Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing in coordinating and overseeing daily nursing operations, resident-centered clinical care, wellness and health-related services within RiverSpring Adult Care Facilities. The ADON assists in implementing clinical policies, supervising nursing and direct-care personnel, promoting quality outcomes, maintaining accurate resident records, and supporting compliance with applicable New York State Department of Health requirements.
Working under the direction of the DON, the ADON helps coordinate assessments, individualized service planning, medication-related processes, staff education, interdisciplinary communication, quality assurance and survey readiness. The ADON serves as a clinical resource and assumes delegated nursing leadership functions in the DON's absence, consistent with facility policy, licensure and applicable regulations.
Qualifications:- Current, unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; nursing leadership training desirable.
- Suggested minimum: 3-5 years of nursing experience, preferably in assisted living, adult care, long-term care or geriatric services, including supervisory or charge nurse experience. (Proposed ADON-specific threshold; subject to HR approval.)
- Working knowledge of NYS ALR, EALR, Adult Home, EHP and special-needs/memory-care requirements applicable to assigned programs.
- Strong assessment, documentation, communication, organizational, clinical judgment and staff-coaching skills.
- Proficiency with electronic health records and medication administration records.
DisclaimerThis job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify or assign other duties as necessary.
Compensation:- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $140,000
- Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities
If you're a seasoned nurse leader with a passion for excellence in senior care, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team at RiverSpring Living.
