ADON: Nursing Operations Leader for Resident-Centered Care

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

FSA

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

401(k)

On-Demand Pay

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

RYZE at the Ridge is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in supervising nursing operations and ensuring high-quality resident care. The ADON will assist with clinical leadership, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, and daily nursing department operations while promoting a safe, resident-centered environment.

The ADON will oversee staff supervision and clinical documentation, participate in resident assessments and care planning, and help

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Illinois RN license.
• Nursing leadership or supervisory experience in a skilled nursing facility.
• Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations, clinical standards, and nursing practices.
• Experience with staff supervision, clinical documentation, and care planning.
• Proficient in electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing with overall operation of the nursing department.
• Support staff in delivering quality care per policies and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor resident care, documentation, and nursing practices for compliance.
• Assist with staff scheduling and coverage to maintain nursing services.
• Supervise RNs, LPNs, and CNAs; coach and support team.
• Participate in resident assessments, care planning, and team meetings.
• Support quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
• Prepare for regulatory surveys and implement corrective actions.
• Communicate with residents, families, physicians, and other professionals.
• Maintain confidential medical records and provide leadership in the absence of the DON.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Regulatory compliance

Clinical leadership

Job description

RYZE at the Ridge is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in supervising nursing operations and ensuring high-quality resident care. The ADON will assist with clinical leadership, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, and daily nursing department operations while promoting a safe, resident-centered environment.

The ADON will oversee staff supervision and clinical documentation, participate in resident assessments and care planning, and help