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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Credenza Health

Now Hiring: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Skilled Nursing & Healthcare Center | Illinois

Job Summary

A premier skilled nursing and healthcare center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support nursing leadership and promote high-quality, resident-centered care. This key leadership role partners closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee clinical operations, regulatory compliance, staff development, and quality outcomes.

If you are a strong clinical leader who thrives in long-term care and is passionate about mentoring staff and improving care delivery, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day leadership and clinical oversight to nursing staff
  • Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to develop, implement, and enforce nursing policies, procedures, and standards of care
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, accreditation standards, and facility policies
  • Assist with survey preparedness, plan of correction development, and ongoing compliance monitoring
  • Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives
  • Mentor, coach, and support nursing staff to promote professional growth and accountability
  • Assist with staffing coordination, scheduling, and assignment of nursing personnel
  • Promote a positive, respectful work environment that supports teamwork and open communication
  • Maintain effective relationships with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, residents, families, and community partners

Qualifications

  • RN or LPN license in good standing in the State of Illinois
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in long-term care or acute care
  • Prior leadership or charge nurse experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Working knowledge of long-term care regulations and survey processes
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • Ongoing training and leadership growth opportunities
  • The ability to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and staff

Apply Today

If you are a motivated nursing professional ready to grow into or advance your leadership career, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Director of Nursing position. Join our team and help lead excellence in resident care.

Credenza Health
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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