ADON: Nursing Leadership for Skilled Care Excellence

Adept; Ashland (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Daily Pay

Training & development

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Adept Nursing & Rehab of Ashland is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to assist the Director of Nursing in leading the clinical team and day-to-day nursing operations. This role focuses on regulatory compliance, resident care, and maintaining high standards of practice.

The ADON will support staff education, work with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and help drive audits, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives to elevate care across the facility.

Qualifications

• RN or LPN license in NE
• 1 year of nursing experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing setting
• At least 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• In-depth knowledge of SNF regulations, CMS guidelines, and best clinical practices
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing nursing staff and day-to-day clinical operations within the skilled nursing facility.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal long-term care regulations.
• Support staff education, orientation, and ongoing training efforts.
• Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and families to promote resident well-being.
• Help manage audits, surveys, and infection control initiatives.
• Serve as a role model for staff by promoting professionalism, teamwork, and high standards of care.
• Monitor and support the implementation of care plans and quality improvement programs.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Nursing

CMS guidelines

Job description

Adept Nursing & Rehab of Ashland is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to assist the Director of Nursing in leading the clinical team and day-to-day nursing operations. This role focuses on regulatory compliance, resident care, and maintaining high standards of practice.

The ADON will support staff education, work with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and help drive audits, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives to elevate care across the facility.