Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Waterview Health and Rehab

Now Hiring! Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) RN

• Competitive pay rates!
• Full-time 
• Retention bonuses
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance
• Generous PTO
• Comfortable staffing ratios!
• Weekly staff appreciation

Waterview Health & Rehab is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)! The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) RN is responsible for the nursing team and quality of patient service in the absence of the Director of Nursing. The ADON supervises, analyzes, delegates, and evaluates nursing activities and ensures patient comfort and care.

Responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / RN:

• Assist DON in the total management, operation, and supervision of the Nursing Department to ensure a high-quality care and maintain State and Federal regulatory compliance.
• Assists In-service Director with continuing education on equipment concerning latent and patent defects.
• Responsible for promoting and maintaining good interpersonal, interdepartmental, and public relationships and carrying out administrative procedures in conformity with policy.
• Responsible for the communication of needs, problems, and changes concerning residents and staffing to the DON to establish and maintain lines of communication and to enhance continuity of quality resident care.
• Assist DON with the timely auditing and reporting of required QAA data for the nursing department to the QAA Coordinator and participate in QAA committee and subcommittee meetings and tasks as directed.
• Responsible for the timely ordering of new Medicare B supplies through supplier to ensure equipment needed for a resident is available.  Responsible for cost-effective and accurate documentation of purchases and ancillary charge system and stocking.  Assures the proper utilization of all equipment and supplies as well as the Resident charge and supply system for the nursing department.
• Assist DON with coordination of nursing functions with other departments, visitors, and volunteers.
• Assume responsibility for own self-development and professional growth in nursing and management skills and using those skills in relations with staff, residents, family, visitors, and the public.
• Assist DON in assuring the quality of care and compliance of the nursing department with state and federal regulations and coordinating survey and inspection processes with all the departments and agency representatives.
• Responsible for maintaining accurate and efficient medical records for all active and non-active files in compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
• Knowledge of and able to perform or assist with the duties of the DON in her absence and at the request of the Administration or DON, as well as the duties of the Nursing Supervisor and RN Staff nurse as required in emergencies.

Requirements of the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / RN:

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) License in VA
• 3 years of clinical experience in nursing 
• 2 years experience in geriatric nursing
• Attendance at workshops and continuing education in this field is encouraged.

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