Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Telemedicine: $0 co-pay

Unlimited Assistance

Mayo Clinic Programs

Job summary

Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center in Missouri seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to lead the nursing department, mentor staff, and uphold high standards of patient care.

Candidates must have an unencumbered RN license, DON/ADON experience, knowledge of MDS and care plans, and familiarity with HIPAA and regulatory compliance. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to enhance resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered RN license in state of practice with DON/ADON experience.
• Rehabilitation focus and wound care experience.
• Knowledge of Medicare A & B.
• Willingness to work with behavior management residents.
• Familiarity with MDS, care plans, and regulatory compliance (Total Quality Management).

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing department operations, including staff management and patient care.
• Develop and implement nursing policies to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of nursing staff.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and protect resident rights; provide leadership to maintain a positive work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Wound care experience

Medicare A & B knowledge

Behavior management

MDS/Care plans

Education

RN license (unencumbered)

Job description

We are seeking individuals with genuine empathy and patience to help care for our residents’ needs. Applicants must have a caring approach and be willing to care for the needs of patients and the team. Pillars for successful employment are work ethic, integrity, and competence. We are currently seeking a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON).

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Oversee aspects of the nursing department, including staff management and patient care
• Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of nursing staff
• Ensure adherence to resident rights and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff to promote a positive work environment

Requirements:

• Strong Leadership and Supervisory Skills
• Unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice with previous DON or ADON experience.
• Rehabilitation Focus, Wound Care Experience, Knowledge of Medicare A & B, Willing To Work With Behavior Management Residents
• Enjoy working with the Elderly, MDS/Care Plans, Willing to work 2 Weeks a Month, Previous CNA/CMT instructor certification and have excellent regulatory compliance record and commitments to TQM (Total Quality Management)
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor staff
  Familiarity with healthcare systems and regulations, including HIPAA compliance

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Additional Benefits:

• Telemedicine: $0 co-pay for telemedicine appointments, providing easy access to medical consultations from the comfort of your home.
• Unlimited Assistance: Receive unlimited support for legal, financial, childcare, elder care, and more—designed to support your personal and family well-being.
• Mayo Clinic Programs: Access exclusive programs from the Mayo Clinic, including resources for workouts, lifestyle, mental health, and diet to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

These additional benefits are available to you without reducing your take-home pay!