Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Centers Health Care; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing to join their skilled nursing facility in Buffalo, NY. This full-time role involves supporting the Director of Nursing in managing clinical staff and ensuring high-quality care for residents. The ideal candidate will possess a current RN license, strong leadership skills, and experience in long-term care settings. The facility offers a nurturing environment for both residents and staff, along with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about nursing and leadership, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Premium compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth and stability

Innovative training programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Long-Term Care settings.
• Must have prior experience training clinical staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with management responsibilities and maintaining quality of care.
• Coordinate and direct planning for nursing services.

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Clinical Staff Training

Nursing Theory and Practice

Education

Current New York State RN license

Job description

Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is actively seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to work Full-time for our Skilled Nursing Facility located in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will have a pleasant demeanor and prior experience leading clinical staff in a long-term care setting!

Duties Include:

• Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care
• Responsible for Staff Education & will serve as the Infection Control Officer
• Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff
• Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents
• Coordinate and direct the total planning for nursing services
• Maintain a comprehensive 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
• Must be on call!
• Maintain flexibility with work schedules to address unpredictable needs

Requirements:

• Current New York State RN license
• Min. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings
• Must have prior exp. training clinical staff
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision

Location: Buffalo, NY

About Us:

Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 160-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in New York’s beautiful Buffalo, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. At Ellicott Center, we offer premium compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Ellicott Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.