Assistant Director of Nursing Services (ADON) - Nexion Health Management (Texas)
Nexion affiliates operate 39 skilled nursing and rehabilitation as well as assisted living facilities in Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Each of our affiliate skilled nursing and assisted living campuses offers a home-like setting influenced by their own unique regional cultures. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our positive clinical outcomes, resident and family member testimonials, satisfaction reports and AHCA Quality Awards.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Function::
Assists the Director of Nursing (DON) to provide, plan, coordinate or manage nursing care, nursing services and health education to nursing home Residents.
Standard Work Hours – M-F 8p-5p (may vary as determined by facility needs)
ADON Supervisory Responsibilities::
* Assists the DON in the supervision of nursing care provided by nursing staff and others for whom they are administratively or professionally responsible.
* Assists in carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizational policies and applicable laws.
* Supervisory responsibilities include:
* Interviews, recommends, hires and trains associates.
* Plans, assigns and directs work.
* Prepares work assignment sheets, taking into consideration Resident safety, the educational preparation, experience, knowledge and ability of the persons to whom the assignments are made.
* Receives calls and finds replacements for absent staff.
* Transfers associates among units as needed.
* Prepares performance evaluations with the understanding that such evaluations impact tenure of probationary associates and wage increases of non-probationary associates.
ADON Requirements::
* Current RN / LVN/ LPN license in state of practice
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
* 2+ years of experience as nursing manager in a skilled nursing facility with strong survey record
* Proficient with electronic medical records management system
* Demonstrates skills in systems management
* Good communication, verbal and written, organizational, and computer skills
Compensation and Benefits Package:
We offer our Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) a competitive compensation and benefits package to include voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, ADD Benefits, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account and 401K.
EOE M/F/D/V