Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster -
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING (ADON)
Benefits :
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan
Shifts Available :
Monday Friday 7 : 00am 4 : 30pm
Rotating On-call
Responsibilities :
- Demonstrate understanding and utilize nursing policies and procedures in the administration of resident care
- Direct day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations / guidelines that govern the long-term care facility
- Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policy and procedures established by the facility
- Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere
- Meet with assigned staff to plan the shifts, services, programs and activities.
- Follow facility's guidelines for reporting during scheduled shift
- Support the facility's quality assurance program
- Assist in facility surveys (inspections) conducted by authorized government agencies
- Admit, transfer, and discharge residents consistent with facility policy
- Attend all required training programs
- Perform nursing duties pertaining to pre-admission / admission / discharge of residents
- Make rounds throughout the shift in order to continuously monitor and assess resident’s conditions including but not limited to residents noted on 24 Hour Report
- Make rounds with physicians as necessary
- Consult with physicians regarding resident's care and perform and / or coordinate resident treatments as ordered the physician
- Make periodic checks to ensure that prescribed treatments are properly administered and to evaluate the resident's physical and emotional status
- Encourage / assist in coordinating resident participation in social / activity programs
- Notify resident's physician, family and DON / designee when the resident is involved in an accident or incident or when there is a change in a resident's condition
- Participate in restorative and rehabilitative programs
- Maintain the nursing station, medication rooms, medication carts and general treatment areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner
- Administer standard nursing services including but not limited to catheterizations, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings / bandages, packs, colostomy / drainage bags and other services as required
- Ensure that resident care is provided in accordance with the resident's plan of care and general wishes
- Ensure that all call lights are answered timely
Qualifications :
Current Nebraska state license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Current CPR certification
Ability to interact professionally with patients, families, and fellow team members
Ability to provide good customer service
Basic computer skills
About our Health Center :
Emerald Nursing and Rehab Lancaster is in Lincoln, NE. We pride ourselves on our quality care, responsive service, and commitment to excellence.
We are seeking a good Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team!
Emerald Nursing and Rehab Lancaster
1001 South Street
Lincoln, NE 68502
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)