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Assistant Director of Nursing

Career Strategies Inc

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Are you a nurse leader looking to take the next step in your career? We're looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our dynamic clinical leadership team at a well-established, 125-bed skilled nursing facility in Chicago.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated RN who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make a real impact on resident care, team culture, and clinical outcomes.

Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Work side-by-side with an experienced DON You won't just report to leadershipyou'll be leadership.
  • Make a daily difference Your voice matters. Help shape policies, support staff, and improve resident care every day.
  • Career growth potential Perfect for someone ready to move toward a Director-level role in the future.
  • Supportive team culture Join a leadership group that values communication, clinical excellence, and accountability.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and directing overall nursing services
  • Support and mentor nursing staff to ensure high-quality care delivery
  • Help ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Participate in quality assurance, staff development, and clinical improvement efforts

What We're Looking For:

  • Licensed RN in Illinois
  • Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing
  • Leadership experience (ADON, Unit Manager, RN Supervisor, etc.)
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and clinical skills
  • Passion for resident-centered care and team development

Benefits offered: medical, dental, vision, vacation. Equal opportunity employer.

If you're ready to lead, inspire, and growwe want to hear from you. Apply today and step into a role where your leadership truly matters.

Career Strategies
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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