Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Dart Healthcare Staffing; Town of New Paltz (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dart Healthcare Staffing is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing for New Paltz Center. The ideal candidate will assist in management responsibilities, ensure quality of care, and coordinate nursing services. This position requires a current RN license, with a strong background in long-term care and leadership.

Qualifications

• Min. 3 years experience in Long-Term Care settings.
• 2 years of management experience preferred.
• 1 year staff education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the DNS with management responsibilities.
• Responsible for Wound/Skin Rounds weekly.
• Oversee daily staffing process.

Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Current State RN license

Job description

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Job Description

New Paltz Center is hiring a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in New Paltz, NY.

DUTIES:

• Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care
• Responsible for Wound/Skin Rounds weekly
• Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff
• Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents
• Participates in the on-call nursing leadership rotation with DNS and Nurse Managers
• Coordinate and direct the total planning for nursing services
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practice
• Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical records
• Assist with interviewing, hiring and orienting of new nursing staff
• Oversee daily staffing process
• infection control
• Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current State RN license required
• Min. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings
• 2 years of management experience preferred
• 1-year staff education experience preferred
• Excellent Communication Skills required
• Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision
• Flexible hours required

New Paltz Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 77-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in a quiet woodsy neighborhood outside of town. Our mission at New Paltz Center is to provide the finest rehab and skilled nursing services anywhere. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes are our daily measures of progress. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We want all residents to leave New Paltz Center with dignity and independence. New Paltz Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

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