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Asst Director of Nursing (ADON)
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What they do
A 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.
$140,538 / year median in New York
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Eleanor Nursing Care Center is a 120-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in beautiful Dutchess County, New York. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team and help deliver exceptional care to our residents. Why Join Us? Extremely competitive salary Excellent leadership opportunity with room for professional growth Supportive and collaborative work environment Comprehensive benefits package Position Summary The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee nursing operations, ensure regulatory compliance, maintain high standards of resident care, and support the nursing team in providing outstanding clinical services. Key Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing with management and daily nursing operations Help maintain quality care standards and regulatory compliance Foster effective communication across all levels of nursing staff Ensure residents' nursing and medical needs are met Coordinate and direct nursing service planning and delivery Maintain current knowledge of nursing theory, practice, and standards Assist with recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding nursing staff Provide leadership, guidance, and supervision to nursing personnel Maintain flexibility to address resident and facility needs as they arise Qualifications Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license required Minimum of 1 year of experience in a Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing setting required Previous nursing management or supervisory experience preferred Passion for geriatric nursing and resident-centered care Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills Demonstrated ability to supervise and motivate staff Flexible schedule availability Benefits Competitive wages Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents and staff Join a team dedicated to excellence in care and leadership. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate and driven nursing professional to our organization.