ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN)

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 131,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center seeks an ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) to join our leadership team. This role oversees clinical operations while guiding risk management, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance to promote resident safety and clinical excellence.

As a clinical leader, you will supervise nursing staff, participate in staffing oversight, and drive performance improvement through QAPI initiatives within a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Active and unencumbered RN license.
• Prior experience in skilled nursing or long-term care.
• Leadership experience (ADON, Unit Manager, or similar role preferred).
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and risk management practices.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Leadership: Assist the Director of Nursing in daily clinical operations; Provide supervision, guidance, and support to nursing staff; Participate in staffing oversight and performance management; Promote clinical best practices and adherence to standards of care.
• Risk Management & Compliance: Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses; Monitor and track adverse events, trends, and corrective actions; Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; Support survey readiness and coordinate responses to audits; Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to reduce liability exposure.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in QAPI initiatives; Analyze clinical data and implement performance improvement plans; Monitor infection control, falls prevention, wound care, and medication management programs.

Skills

Leadership

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Nursing supervision

Communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

Team leadership

Education

RN license

Job description

ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN)

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Salary: Up to $145,000 per year (Based on Experience)

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dynamic and experienced ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) to join our leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about quality care, regulatory excellence, and risk mitigation in a skilled nursing environment.

Position Overview

The ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) supports the Director of Nursing in overseeing clinical operations while leading the facility’s risk management and quality assurance initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk exposure, and promoting resident safety and clinical excellence.

ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) Key Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership

• Assist the Director of Nursing in daily clinical operations

• Provide supervision, guidance, and support to nursing staff

• Participate in staffing oversight and performance management

• Promote clinical best practices and adherence to standards of care

Risk Management & Compliance

• Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses

• Monitor and track adverse events, trends, and corrective actions

• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

• Support survey readiness and coordinate responses to audits

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to reduce liability exposure

Quality Assurance

• Participate in QAPI initiatives

• Analyze clinical data and implement performance improvement plans

• Monitor infection control, falls prevention, wound care, and medication management programs

ADON / Risk Management Nurse (RN) Qualifications

• Active and unencumbered RN license

• Prior experience in skilled nursing or long-term care

• Leadership experience (ADON, Unit Manager, or similar role preferred)

• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and risk management practices

• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills

• Proven ability to lead teams and drive clinical outcomes

Salary: Up to $145,000 per year
(Based on Experience)

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off

• Professional growth and leadership development opportunities

• Supportive executive leadership team

• Collaborative and mission-driven work environment

Why The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?

At The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a safe and supportive environment. Our leadership team values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement - and we invest in professionals who share those values.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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