Assistant Director of Nursing-ADON

Job description

Description Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, the Assistant Director of Nursing oversees designated administrative and operational functions within the Nursing Department. This role supports the Director of Nursing in the overall management of the department, ensuring compliance with company policies, standards of nursing practice, and applicable government regulations, while promoting the efficient delivery of high-quality resident care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Carries out, coordinates, and oversees administrative functions and programs related to Nursing Services, including departmental documentation, medical records, nursing and ancillary supplies, quality assurance, care plans, MDS, infection control, restorative care, skin care programs, Medicare services, restraint reduction, medication management, alternative duty, safety programs, staff scheduling, employee selection, training, and orientation. - Collaborates with and supports the Director of Nursing, Administrator, and consultants in planning and coordinating all aspects of nursing services, ensuring effective integration with other disciplines and departments. - Assists the Director of Nursi...