Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Champion Care; Town of Laona (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan

Professional growth and advancementOp

Supportive leadership team

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Nu Roc Health and Rehabilitation Center in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced RN to join our leadership team as Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). The ADON will support the Director of Nursing, lead clinical staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote resident-centered care.

This role offers clear opportunities for professional growth, cross-functional collaboration, and involvement in QAPI initiatives, survey readiness, infection control, and staff development.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings.
• Leadership experience in RN roles such as ADON, supervisor, or similar.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing with daily nursing department operations.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and facility standards.
• Provide clinical leadership, mentoring, and staff support.
• Monitor resident care and promote high-quality clinical outcomes.
• Participate in QAPI initiatives and regulatory readiness activities.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, scheduling, orientation, and staff development.

Skills

RN leadership

Regulatory compliance

Staff mentoring

Resident-centered care

Quality improvement

Education

Wisconsin RN license

Job description

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – RN

Nu Roc Health & Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our leadership team as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON).

This is an excellent opportunity for an RN who is passionate about resident care, enjoys leading clinical teams, and is ready to advance their nursing leadership career in a skilled nursing environment. Working alongside an experienced Director of Nursing, the ADON helps support quality clinical outcomes, regulatory compliance, staff development, and resident-centered care.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive leadership team
• Employee recognition programs

Responsibilities

As the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), you will:

• Assist the Director of Nursing with the daily operations of the nursing department.
• Support compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and applicable nursing facility standards.
• Provide clinical leadership, mentoring, and support to nursing staff.
• Monitor resident care and promote quality clinical outcomes.
• Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
• Assist with survey preparation, regulatory readiness, and follow-up activities.
• Support infection prevention and control practices.
• Assist with clinical documentation, care planning, and resident care coordination.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, scheduling, orientation, and staff development.
• Promote a positive, collaborative, and resident-centered work environment.
• Participate in the weekend management rotation as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting required.
• Previous nursing leadership experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing, RN Supervisor, Unit Manager, Charge Nurse, Clinical Manager, or similar role preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to mentor and motivate nursing staff while maintaining high standards of clinical care.
• Commitment to resident-centered care and clinical excellence.

Location:

Nu Roc Health and Rehabilitation Center
3576 Nu Roc Lane, Laona, WI 54541

Nu Roc Health and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran, or disability status.