Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Location : Paul House & Healthcare Center

Employment Type : Full-Time

Setting : Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Paul House & Healthcare Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support our nursing leadership team in delivering exceptional care in our Skilled Nursing Facility. This key leadership role works alongside the Director of Nursing (DON) to uphold clinical standards, support nursing staff, and promote a positive and efficient care environment.

Position Summary :

As ADON, you will help coordinate and manage the nursing department’s daily functions, ensuring that all policies and procedures comply with state and federal regulations. The right candidate will be a licensed RN with a strong foundation in long-term care, exceptional leadership abilities, and a passion for quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist the DON in setting departmental goals and enforcing clinical standards

Oversee nursing staff and ensure quality patient care practices are followed

Organize and supervise admissions, discharges, and daily care routines

Help implement and monitor compliance with facility policies and healthcare regulations

Participate in quality assurance initiatives and resident care planning

Manage and monitor departmental budgeting and spending

Address and resolve resident and staffing concerns in a timely manner

Maintain accurate documentation and regulatory reports

Support staff education and training efforts

Foster interdisciplinary collaboration across departments

Qualifications :

Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state

CPR certification required

Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience in a SNF or long-term care setting

Strong knowledge of nursing home compliance standards and healthcare best practices

Familiarity with budgeting, staffing, and employee development

Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Able to work effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration preferred

Why Join Paul House & Healthcare Center?

Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Career Growth : Opportunities for leadership development and internal advancement

Supportive Culture : Team-oriented work environment in a respected SNF

Stability & Purpose : Join a mission-driven facility dedicated to excellence in elder care