Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

EDEN EAST is a portfolio of skilled nursing on the East Coast. As an industry-leading provider of post-acute care, Eden has been dedicated to changing the way healthcare is delivered. We are passionate about elevating and enhancing our employees as they are the core of the care and love we aim for, cultivating a family-like environment to ensure our residents are treated like family.

Edenbrook of Second Ave is committed to providing exceptional care and enhancing the well-being of our residents. We believe in creating an environment that promotes physical, emotional, and social wellness. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team and contribute to the health and happiness of our residents.

Position: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) plays an essential role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the nursing department and ensuring the delivery of high-quality resident care. This position works closely with the Director of Nursing (DON) and provides leadership and direction to licensed and non-licensed nursing personnel responsible for providing care and services to residents.

Responsibilities:

• Will have responsibilities in staff development educations, infection control, and wound care management. Weekend call rotation will be a part of the responsibilities.
• This position develops and implements nursing services, objectives, and policies and procedures in accordance with Federal and State regulations as well as local standards and guidelines.
• Designs, implements, and evaluates nursing systems that ensure consistent delivery of care and maintains and promotes resident rights.
• Conducts nursing rounds on all units several times per day, including the beginning and end of shift.
• Ensures that residents are free from abuse, mistreatment, and neglect.
• Participates as a member of the facility's interdisciplinary management team in planning, policy formation and administrative decision-making, with particular emphasis on the facility's nursing services.

The ideal candidate would:

• Have a shared vision of providing excellent care to our residents.
• Work with the DON to continually develop the nursing personnel, leading by example; and supporting your nursing department staff with a hands-on approach - thereby creating a positive team atmosphere.
• Have a commitment to the residents, families, employees, physicians, hospitals and the surrounding community.

Education and/or Experience:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Minimum of 1 year of RN leadership experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting.
• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program.
• Experience with applicable state survey rules and regulations, as well as Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Infection Prevention Certification preferred; candidates without certification will be considered if they are willing to obtain it.
• Proficiency with desktop or notebook computers, Microsoft Office, and various medical equipment.
• Prior experience with PointClickCare (PCC) is a plus.