Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

    Posted 12 days ago
    Queensbury, NY · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

    Warren Center is hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Queensbury, NY.

    Job Description

    • 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
    • Minimum 3 years of experience in Long-Term Care settings
    • 2 years of management experience preferred
    • 1 year of staff education experience preferred
    • Excellent communication skills required
    • Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision
    • Flexible hours required

    Community Overview

    Warren Center is an eighty-bed skilled nursing facility located at 42 Gurney Lane. Our facility provides a wide spectrum of nursing care to the residents of Warren County. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness. We also provide long-term care for individuals who are unable to care for themselves. We look at each person from an individual perspective. We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. Warren Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.