Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Pointe Healthcare; Saegertown (Crawford County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

On-Demand Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Staffing Ratios

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Free Parking

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Insurance

Staff Appreciation

Job summary

Crawford Care Center in Saegertown, PA is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing and lead compassionate, high-quality care in our skilled nursing facility. The ADON assists with staff guidance, resident and family support, and ensures safe, consistent care that meets applicable standards.

This role involves supervising nursing staff, coordinating staffing, and contributing to surveys and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current, active RN license in Pennsylvania
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations, clinical documentation, and quality improvement practices
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Professionalism, compassion, and sound clinical judgment

Responsibilities

• Support the Director of Nursing with daily operations of the nursing department
• Supervise, coach, and support nursing staff including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs
• Promote resident-centered care, dignity, safety, and effective communication
• Assist with staffing, scheduling, orientation, training, and performance coaching
• Monitor clinical documentation, care plans, and changes in residents' conditions
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement efforts
• Help prepare for surveys and ensure compliance with policies and state/federal requirements
• Respond to resident and family concerns and coordinate with physicians and care team
• Provide nursing leadership and clinical support, including occasional off-hours coverage

Job description

Crawford Care Center is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing and lead compassionate, high-quality care in our skilled nursing facility. The ADON helps guide nursing staff, support residents and families, and promote safe, consistent care that meets applicable standards.

ADON Benefits:

• Competitive Salary

• On-Demand Pay available daily

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Comfortable Staffing Ratios

• 401(k)

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays, with premium pay when scheduled

• Free Parking

• Life Insurance

• Short-Term Disability

• Accident Insurance

• Critical Illness Insurance

• Hospital Insurance

• Weekly Staff Appreciation

Key responsibilities

• Support the Director of Nursing with the daily operations of the nursing department.

• Help supervise, coach, and support nursing staff, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nursing assistants.

• Promote resident-centered care, dignity, safety, and effective communication.

• Assist with staffing, scheduling, orientation, training, and performance coaching.

• Monitor clinical documentation, care plans, and follow-up on changes in residents’ conditions.

• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement efforts.

• Help prepare for surveys and support compliance with facility policies and applicable state and federal requirements.

• Respond to resident and family concerns and coordinate with physicians and other care team members.

• Provide nursing leadership and clinical support as needed, including occasional coverage outside normal hours.

Qualifications

• Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania, in good standing.

• Nursing experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.

• Prior nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

• Knowledge of long-term care regulations, clinical documentation, and quality improvement practices.

• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.

• Ability to lead with professionalism, compassion, and sound clinical judgment.

Work location

Crawford Care Center is located at 20881 State Highway 198, Saegertown, PA 16433. Pennsylvania Department of Insurance facility listing