Assistant Director of Nursing: Lead Clinical Excellence

Fiber Hire; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fiber Hire is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Fall River, MA to lead nursing operations under the DON. You will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive clinical excellence across resident care.

The role emphasizes team leadership, education, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance quality of life and safety for residents. A MA RN license is required with BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts RN license in good standing.
• BSN preferred; ADN candidates with relevant experience considered.
• 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience, ideally in skilled nursing or long-term care.
• 1-2 years of supervisory or nursing leadership experience preferred.
• Knowledge of CMS regulations and Massachusetts DPH requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily nursing department operations in collaboration with the DON.
• Supervise nursing staff, ensure appropriate staffing levels and coverage.
• Recruit, hire, onboard, and evaluate nursing staff; mentor charge nurses.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and staff retention.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, inspections, and audits.
• Monitor care plans, assessments, and clinical documentation; participate in QAPI.
• Provide clinical guidance for complex resident care and address family concerns.
• Coordinate staff education, training, and competencies; uphold evidence-based care.
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and regulatory documentation.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff management

Regulatory knowledge

Quality improvement

Communication

Education

BSN preferred; ADN candidates with relevant experience considered

Tools

CMS Regulations

Regulatory documentation

Job description

Fiber Hire is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Fall River, MA to lead nursing operations under the DON. You will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive clinical excellence across resident care.

The role emphasizes team leadership, education, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance quality of life and safety for residents. A MA RN license is required with BSN preferred.