ADON Leader: Elevate Psychiatric Nursing Care

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Malvern (AR); On-site; USD 102,903 - 114,338; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid life insurance

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Discounted banking/home & auto loans

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to manage nursing staff and operations in a psychiatric inpatient setting. You will oversee DON collaboration, policy implementation, regulatory compliance, and patient care quality to ensure safe, effective services.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, RN licensure in the state, and several years of supervisory experience in psychiatric care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Three years’ experience in psychiatric inpatient setting with two years supervisory experience.
• Two years post-licensure nursing experience with mental illness or multiple disabilities.
• Regulatory agency knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises nursing staff, including performance reviews, hiring, and disciplinary action.
• Evaluates patient care quality and implements improvement initiatives, collaborating with Nurse Managers and DON.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and organization policies and procedures.
• Participates in policy and procedure development and hospital-wide employee orientations.
• Provides professional nursing care as needed to respond to workload demands or staffing shortages.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Nursing supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to manage nursing staff and operations in a psychiatric inpatient setting. You will oversee DON collaboration, policy implementation, regulatory compliance, and patient care quality to ensure safe, effective services.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, RN licensure in the state, and several years of supervisory experience in psychiatric care.