Assistant Director of Nursing (ADNS)

Maplewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Amesbury (MA); Sur place; USD 100 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Maplewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Amesbury, MA seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the DON in managing daily nursing operations, staffing, and care delivery, ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality resident care.

The ADON will lead staff development, oversee performance and training, coordinate care plans, participate in QAPI and infection control initiatives, and, in the DON's absence, serve as acting director.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
• Active, unrestricted RN license in the state.
• 3+ years supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing home, or related healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and infection control standards.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Oversee daily nursing operations, staffing and care delivery in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Supervise and evaluate nursing staff performance, participate in hiring and disciplinary actions, and ensure proper training and competencies.
• Monitor staff practices, implement policies and procedures, and promote quality care and resident satisfaction.
• Participate in care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and resident rounds to ensure appropriate clinical oversight.
• Lead or support quality improvement initiatives (QAPI), infection control programs, and survey readiness efforts.
• Assist with scheduling to meet resident needs and manage staffing resources effectively.
• Serve as acting DON in their absence and respond to resident/family concerns, incidents, or regulatory issues as needed.

Connaissances

RN license

Supervisory experience

Infection control knowledge

CPR certification

Nursing leadership

Communication

Formation

Nursing degree

Description du poste

• Nursing Degree from an accredited institution.
• Active, unrestricted RN license in the state.
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing home, or related healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and infection control standards.
• Current CPR certification.

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Qualifications:

• Nursing Degree from an accredited institution.
• Active, unrestricted RN license in the state.
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing home, or related healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and infection control standards.
• Current CPR certification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Director of Nursing (DON) in overseeing daily nursing operations, staffing, and care delivery in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Supervise and evaluate nursing staff performance, participate in hiring and disciplinary actions, and ensure proper training and competencies.
• Monitor staff practices, implement policies and procedures, and promote quality care and resident satisfaction.
• Participate in care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and resident rounds to ensure appropriate clinical oversight.
• Lead or support quality improvement initiatives (QAPI), infection control programs, and survey readiness efforts.
• Assist with scheduling to meet resident needs and manage staffing resources effectively.
• Serve as acting DON in their absence and respond to resident/family concerns, incidents, or regulatory issues as needed.

Additional Duties:

• Promote a culture of dignity, respect, and compliance with residents’ rights and facility policies.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and report safety concerns, abuse, or regulatory violations promptly.
• Ensure emergency preparedness and participate in drills and safety protocols.
• Provide direct care when necessary and support safe work practices throughout the facility.

Personal Traits & Physical Requirements:

• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, handle emotionally sensitive situations, and manage diverse staff.
• Physical ability to perform essential nursing functions, including mobility, lifting, and resident assistance.
• Must be flexible, dependable, and available for occasional weekends, holidays, and emergencies.