Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

iCare Financial Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Center Home for Hispanic Elderly in Chicago, Illinois is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee daily operations of the skilled nursing facility and ensure high-quality resident care. This leadership role reports to the Director of Nursing.

Ideal candidate holds a BSN, 2+ years in leadership in long-term care, and an Illinois RN license, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays; bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience in a skilled nursing facility.
• Active RN license in Illinois required.
• Flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing staff and implement quality improvement initiatives.
• Develop and manage the nursing budget (labor and non-labor).
• Monitor census, revenue, and quality metrics.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address patient care needs.
• Provide orientation, training, and coaching for staff.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and accreditation readiness.
• Develop strategies to reduce hospital readmissions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

BSN or related field

Job description

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Center Home for Hispanic Elderly

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team at Center Home for Hispanic Elderly in Chicago, Illinois. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our skilled nursing facility, providing exceptional care and support to our residents, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. If you are a passionate and dedicated nurse leader, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to the Director of Nursing, including supervision of nursing staff, development of policies and procedures, and implementation of quality improvement initiatives

• Assist in the development and management of the nursing budget, including labor and non-labor expenses

• Monitor and report on key performance indicators, such as census, revenue, and quality metrics

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address patient care needs and concerns

• Provide guidance and support to nursing staff, including orientation, training, and coaching

• Develop and maintain effective relationships with residents, families, and healthcare professionals

• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and develop strategies to reduce re-hospitalization rates

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role in a skilled nursing facility

• Active RN license in the state of Illinois REQUIRED

• Ability to workFlexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks

• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred, but not required

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Additional Voluntary Benefits)

• A collaborative and compassionate team environment