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AristaCare At Cherry Hill

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

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An Assistant Director of Nursing manages and supervises all nursing staff at a hospital or long term care facility. Manages communications with physicians, manages budgets and expenses, and assists other administrators with managing operations. Monitors staff schedules and the quality of nursing care at the facility. Maintains professional license or certification requirements.

$102,355 / year median in New Jersey

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in leading our nursing department. The ADON plays a key leadership role in ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care, maintaining regulatory compliance, and promoting clinical excellence within our facility. This position is ideal for a strong clinical leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional resident care. Key Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing and managing daily nursing operations Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations Promote and maintain the highest standards of resident-centered care Support infection control oversight and regulatory readiness Plan, organize, and conduct staff training programs and clinical in-services Maintain effective communication across all levels of nursing staff Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet resident care needs Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives Oversee staff competency evaluations and implement corrective action plans when necessary
Qualifications Required:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the
State of New Jersey Preferred:
Five (5) years of progressively responsible nursing experience in a clinical setting Three (3) years of supervisory experience in a long-term care or sub-acute setting PCC certification Infection Prevention (IP) experience a plus #INDsponsored #ZR