Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)Laporte, PA Highlands Rehabilitation and HealthcareFull-Time | Day Shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) | On-Site$10,000 sign on bonusJoin a Team That Puts Care FirstAt Highlands Rehabilitation and Healthcare, we are committed to delivering exceptional short-term rehabilitation and long-term care in a supportive, team-focused environment.We believe quality care starts with strong leadership — and we're looking for a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to help lead our nursing team and make a meaningful impact every day.If you are an experienced RN leader who thrives in a collaborative setting and is passionate about improving resident outcomes, we'd love to meet you.What You'll DoAs ADON, you will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee clinical operations and ensure excellence in resident care.Leadership & Clinical OversightSupport daily operations of the Nursing DepartmentEnsure compliance with state and federal regulationsAssist with policy development and regulatory surveysProvide 24-hour accountability for nursing care on assigned unitsDelegate tasks professionally and ensure follow-throughQuality & ComplianceReview admissions, physician orders, assessments, and care plansOversee MARs/TARs, narcotic reconciliation, infection control logs, and auditsEnsure timely completion of documentation, reports, and regulatory logsMonitor hydration, weights, labs, hospital transfers, and psychotropic trackingMaintain oversight of the Infection Control ProgramStaff Supervision & SupportManage nursing schedules and assignmentsAssist with staff education, coaching, and disciplinary processes when necessarySupport Charge Nurses and CNAs in problem-solving clinical issuesParticipate in Medicare and Care Plan meetingsResident ExperiencePromote dignity, privacy, and professionalismEnsure call bells are answered timelyConduct environmental and dining experience roundsMaintain high standards for infection control and organizationWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsGraduate of an accredited School of NursingActive Pennsylvania RN licenseCurrent AHA BLS (Healthcare Provider)Valid State IdentificationPreferredStrong organizational and leadership skillsAbility to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilitiesCommitment to high-quality resident-centered careWhy Join Highlands?We value our leadership team and offer a competitive benefits package:Health, Dental & Vision InsuranceDaily Pay (Tapcheck)Paid Time OffHoliday Pay401(k) Retirement PlanLife InsuranceShort-Term DisabilityScheduleFull-Time8:00 AM – 4:30 PMAdditional hours as neededReady to Lead With Purpose?If you're looking for a leadership role where your clinical expertise and dedication truly make a difference, apply today and become part of a compassionate, supportive healthcare team.Highlands Rehabilitation and Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.