Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
Job
Confidential
Chesterfield, MO (In Person)
Full-Time
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
70
out of 100
Average of individual scores
Skill Insights
Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
Company Overview Life Care Centers of America is a privately owned organization with nearly 50 years of experience, stability, and success in providing high-quality healthcare services. Our facilities specialize in skilled nursing, post-acute care, Alzheimer's, and senior living services across multiple states, emphasizing personalized care and exceptional customer service. Overview We are seeking a dedicated and strategic Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team. This leadership role offers an opportunity to influence clinical operations, support staff development, and uphold the highest standards of patient care. The ADON will collaborate closely with the Director of Nursing to ensure efficient facility management and foster a positive environment for both residents and staff. Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily nursing operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies. Provide leadership and mentorship to nursing staff, promoting professional development and maintaining high levels of team engagement. Participate in strategic planning initiatives to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency. Support budgeting processes by monitoring staffing levels, supply usage, and resource allocation to optimize costs without compromising quality. Coordinate educational programs and training sessions to enhance staff knowledge on best practices and regulatory updates. Foster a culture of compassionate care, safety, and continuous improvement within the nursing team. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that meet residents' needs. Requirements Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license with current state licensure. Proven management experience within a healthcare or long-term care setting. Strong skills in strategic planning, budgeting, and leadership development. Background in education administration or teaching within a healthcare context is preferred. Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively while fostering a collaborative work environment. Experience working in a university or academic setting related to healthcare or nursing education is advantageous. Excellent communication skills with an emphasis on mentorship and staff engagement. Join our team as an Assistant Director of Nursing to make a meaningful impact on resident care while advancing your leadership career in a supportive and dynamic environment!