Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) assists the Director of Nursing in leading the nursing department to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. This role supports daily nursing operations, ensures regulatory compliance, and oversees infection control practices within the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing and leading the nursing department

• Organize and direct day-to-day nursing operations in compliance with local and state regulations

• Ensure the highest quality of resident-centered care

• Plan, organize, and implement training programs and clinical in-services for nursing staff

• Support compliance initiatives and maintain effective communication across all levels of nursing staff

• Ensure adequate and appropriate staffing to meet resident care needs, including participation in recruitment efforts

• Oversee competency evaluations and corrective action plans as needed

Requirements

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey

• Five (5) years of progressively responsible nursing experience in a clinical setting (preferred)

• Three (3) years of supervisory experience in a long-term care or sub-acute setting (preferred)

• PCC certification (preferred)

Benefits

• 401(k)

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off