Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Centers Health Care; West Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Glens Falls, NY is hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the DNS and oversee nursing services. This role requires strong leadership, clinical excellence, and a commitment to high-quality resident care.

The ADON will supervise staff, conduct wound rounds, ensure accurate medical records, coordinate staffing, and remain on-call as needed to maintain smooth operations at our 120-bed facility connected to Centers Health Care.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 24 hours on call.
• 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.

Skills

RN leadership

Staff supervision

Communication skills

Wound/skin rounds

On-call availability

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Glens Falls Center is hiring a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Glens Falls, 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
• 24 hours on call
• 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

About us:

Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the border of Warren and Washington Counties. Our mission at Glens Falls Center is to provide the finest rehabilitation and skilled nursing services anywhere. Excellence is our goal, and good outcomes are our daily measure of progress. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, dedicated to providing a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment for all. Glens Falls Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V