Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – RN

Full-Time | Leadership Role | Competitive Salary

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to serve as Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). The ADON supports the Director of Nursing (DON) in overseeing clinical operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining high standards of resident care.

This role is ideal for a strong clinical leader who is organized, team-focused, and knowledgeable in long-term care regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the DON in managing daily nursing operations

• Supervise and support nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs)

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

• Maintain survey readiness and assist with plan of correction implementation

• Monitor clinical documentation and quality measures

• Participate in QAPI initiatives and performance improvement efforts

• Assist with staffing, scheduling, and staff education

• Conduct clinical rounds and audits

• Address resident and family concerns professionally

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing

• Minimum 2 years of long-term care experience

• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred

• Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and survey process

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Current CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MDS and PDPM

• Infection prevention experience

• Experience managing quality measures

What We Offer

• Competitive salary

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• 401(k)

• Leadership development opportunities

• Supportive team environment