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Watkins Logan Texas State Veterans Home

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - RN

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/06/2026

Location: Tyler, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

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.

$77,653 / year median in Texas

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - RN Watkins Logan Texas State Veterans Home - 4.0 Tyler, TX Job Details 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Nursing department supervision Nursing RN License Nursing Full Job Description Are you interested in making a difference and impacting the lives of our Nation's Heroes? Come Work With America?s Heroes Where it is Our Honor to ?Serve Those Who Served!? Apply to HMR Veteran's Services !

Our Benefits Include:

401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Health Insurance) Employee Assistance Program PTO (Paid Time Off) Tuition Reimbursement Free Life Insurance• And Much, Much More!

Key Qualifications:

Must have a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Must have 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility. Must have 6 months training experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public..

Responsibilities:

The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) is responsible to assist the Director of Nursing (DON) in the planning, organization, and development of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility. Under the direction of the DON, the Assistant DON will work with clinical staff to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.