ADON: Nursing Leadership in Skilled Care

Sweetwater Care; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Denver, Colorado seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in planning, directing, and evaluating the nursing care for residents. You will help set the tone for quality resident-directed care and lead a dedicated team.

Experience as an ADON in skilled nursing preferred. Requires current Colorado RN license and BLS/CPR; salary range $90,000–$110,000 with benefits and opportunities for leadership growth.

Qualifications

• Current RN license for the State of Colorado.
• BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain on hire.
• Experience in skilled nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update nursing policies and procedures.
• Ensure current reference materials at nurses' stations.
• Maintain Nursing Service Procedures manual.
• Participate in interviewing residents for admission.
• Provide information on residents' nursing needs to the DON.
• Assist in preparing performance evaluations.
• Schedule daily rounds to assess resident care.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

RN leadership

Policy compliance

Team leadership

Education

RN license (Colorado)

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Denver, Colorado seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in planning, directing, and evaluating the nursing care for residents. You will help set the tone for quality resident-directed care and lead a dedicated team.

Experience as an ADON in skilled nursing preferred. Requires current Colorado RN license and BLS/CPR; salary range $90,000–$110,000 with benefits and opportunities for leadership growth.