Assistant Director of Nursing, ADON

Azria Health; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Azria Health in Olathe, KS seeks an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee our nursing staff and support the DON in directing the Nursing department to ensure quality resident care in compliance with laws and standards.

The ideal candidate is an RN with long-term care supervisory experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to teach and lead by example across all shifts, while maintaining adherence to company policies and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed RN and maintain an active RN license in good standing.
• Must have supervisory experience in a long-term care setting.
• Must have strong leadership skills and be able to lead a team of nursing staff.
• Must be able to teach and lead by example on all shifts.
• Liaisons with residents, families, support departments, etc. to plan for resident needs.
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing long-term care.
• Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department.
• Must be very knowledgeable in state reporting and developing and implementing plan of corrections.
• Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing staff and assist in directing the Nursing department to ensure high quality resident care.
• Collaborate with DON and Administrator to plan, organize, develop and direct department operations.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards.

Skills

RN license

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Team leadership

Long-term care experience

Job description

We are seeking an ADON that will over see our Olathe, KS location!

We are looking for a results orientated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), with strong leadership interpersonal and communication skills to exercise administrative and functional supervision over nursing personnel as directed by the Administrator. The successful applicant will have strong leadership and supervisory skills, and enjoy working with the elderly.

The Assistant Director of Nursing aides the DON in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Nursing department to ensure the highest degree of quality resident care in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards.

• Must be currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN). Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• Must have supervisory experience in a long-term care setting.
• Must have strong leadership skills and be able to lead a team of nursing staff, as well as help foster a team atmosphere with the nursing division
• Must be able to teach and lead by example on all shifts
• Liaisons with residents, families, support departments, etc. to adequately plan for resident needs
• Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the long term care facility.
• Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Must be very knowledgeable in state reporting and developing and implementing plan of corrections
• Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.