ADON: Nursing Leadership, Wound Care & Staffing

Skilled Nursing of Bronx; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Nursing of Bronx is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Bronx, NY to support the Director of Nursing Services in delivering high-quality resident care. The ADON will help manage operations, oversee wound care, and ensure regulatory compliance across shifts, with on-call responsibilities.

The role requires an active RN license, several years in long-term care, and leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Current State RN license required.
• Min. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings.
• 2 years of management experience preferred.
• 1-year staff education experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision.
• Flexible hours required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and maintaining quality of care.
• Responsible for wound/skin rounds weekly.
• Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with nursing staff
• Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents.
• 24 hours on call
• Coordinate and direct total planning for nursing services
• Maintain knowledge of general nursing theory and practice
• Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical records
• Assist with interviewing, hiring and orienting of new nursing staff
• Oversee daily staffing process
• Infection control
• Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Staff development

Education

RN license

Job description

Skilled Nursing of Bronx is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Bronx, NY to support the Director of Nursing Services in delivering high-quality resident care. The ADON will help manage operations, oversee wound care, and ensure regulatory compliance across shifts, with on-call responsibilities.

The role requires an active RN license, several years in long-term care, and leadership capabilities.