Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) (Registered Nurse/RN)

The RN - Assistant Director of Nursing assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operion of the Nursing Services department to ensure the highest degree of quality pient care in accordance with all applicable laws, regulions, and Life Care standards.

• ASN or BSN from accredited college or university
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable Ste. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• Two (2) years' geriric nursing experience preferred, preferably in post-acute care
• CPR certificion upon hire or obtain during oriention. CPR certificion must remain current during employment.

• Maintains a liaison with pients, families, support departments, etc. to adequely plan for pient needs
• Expert knowledge in field of practice
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulions, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: nursing care, supervisory responsibilities,, infection control, pient rights, and safety and sanition
• Maintains professional working relionships with all associes, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential informion
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandory Code of Conduct and other approprie compliance training

• Assist the DON in planning, developing, implementing, evaluing and directing the Nursing Services department
• Interview, select, hire, train, evalue, and supervise nursing staff
• Assist with overseeing care provided by nursing staff
• Oversee infection control responsibilities
• Assume the duties of the DON in his or her absence
• Provide direct nursing care as necessary
• Perform functions of a staff nurse as required
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive titude towards pients
• Assist in the evacuion of pients
• Demonstre dependable, regular tendance
• Concentre and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communice and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

• medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability coverage
• 401(k)
• paid vacion, sick days and holidays

An Equal Opportunity Employer