RN/LPN Assistant Director of Nursing - Unit Leader & Mentor

Champion Care; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Early wage access through Tapcheck

PTO and holiday pay

401(k) retirement plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Employee referral program

Career growth opportunities

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team and ensure high-quality care for residents. This leadership role oversees daily nursing operations, staff development, and supports a safe, compassionate environment.

Requirements include an active Wisconsin RN or LPN license with 3+ years of nursing experience, long-term care exposure, and strong interpersonal/communication skills.

Qualifications

• Active RN or LPN license in Wisconsin with at least 3 years nursing experience.
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing.
• Clinical leadership experience preferred (Nurse Supervisor or Unit Manager, Charge Nurse etc.).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Infection Control Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Passion for team-building and delivering person-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise nursing staff on the assigned unit.
• Oversee daily nursing operations including staffing, scheduling, and workflow.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Monitor resident outcomes, quality measures, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance evaluations to nursing staff.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation and reporting.
• Participate in resident and family meetings to address concerns and ensure satisfaction of care.
• Be part of clinical leadership call rotation.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding and training of nursing staff as needed.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Infection control

Team-building

Mentoring / staff coaching

Education

Wisconsin RN/LPN license

Job description

Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team and ensure high-quality care for residents. This leadership role oversees daily nursing operations, staff development, and supports a safe, compassionate environment.

Requirements include an active Wisconsin RN or LPN license with 3+ years of nursing experience, long-term care exposure, and strong interpersonal/communication skills.