Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON

Big Spring Center for Skilled Care; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, &

Job summary

Big Spring Center for Skilled Care is seeking a proactive Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to lead nursing excellence, support staff, and ensure regulatory compliance in a skilled nursing environment. The role demands dependable leadership and strong clinical judgment.

You will oversee staffing, MDS, care planning, infection control, documentation, and collaboration with physicians to design individualized plans. This position offers growth, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed nurse in good standing with the State Board of Nursing.
• Proven leadership and management experience in a clinical setting.
• Background in geriatric or long-term care nursing.
• Restorative care philosophy with strong assessment and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of nursing home regulations and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Support staffing needs and cover floor staffing when required.
• Oversee resident care including MDS, care planning, PI, and infection control.
• Hire, train, evaluate, assign, and delegate nursing duties according to census and budget.
• Ensure up-to-date documentation of resident records.
• Collaborate with physicians and teams to develop individualized care plans.
• Ensure access to equipment, supplies, and other care resources.
• Lead infection control assessments and program implementation.

Skills

Leadership experience

Geriatric nursing

Assessment & communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

RN license – State Board of Nursing

Job description

Join Our Team as an Assistant Director of Nursing

Support Nursing Excellence and Resident Care

We’re seeking a dedicated and reliable Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team! This leadership role plays a vital part in ensuring quality resident care, staff support, and regulatory compliance. Success in this position requires dependability, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to multitask and collaborate in a dynamic environment.

Your Impact as an Assistant Director of Nursing

In this role, you will:

• Support Staffing Needs: Step in to assist floor staffing when needed

• Oversee Resident Care: Contribute to MDS, care planning, Performance Improvement, and Infection Control programs

• Manage Nursing Staff: Hire, train, evaluate, assign, and delegate nursing duties based on census and budget needs

• Ensure Accurate Documentation: Review and maintain up-to-date and accurate resident records

• Develop Care Plans: Collaborate with physicians, nursing teams, and consultants to design individualized care plans

• Support Staff Resources: Ensure timely access to equipment, supplies, and other care resources

• Uphold Infection Control: Conduct assessments and implement effective infection control measures

What Makes You a Great Fit

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is a licensed nurse in good standing with the State Board of Nursing

• Has strong technical skills and proven leadership/management experience

• Brings a background in geriatric or long-term care nursing

• Embraces a restorative care philosophy with strong assessment and communication skills

• Has working knowledge of nursing home regulations and compliance standards

Benefits (Full-Time)

• Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more

• Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies

• Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education

• Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off

• Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility

• Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources

Equal Opportunity Employer

Creative Solutions in Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.