What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (LPN) position at Allegria Village?
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Assistant Director of Nursing (Assisted Living)
Location: Allegria Village Senior Living – Dearborn, MI
Position Summary:
Allegria Village Senior Living, a premier senior living community in Dearborn, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the clinical operations of our Assisted Living department. This leadership role ensures that our residents receive the highest quality of care while fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and support nursing staff, including LPNs, Care Aides, and Med Techs, ensuring adherence to clinical standards and best practices.
Promote exceptional resident and family satisfaction through proactive communication and service.
Coordinate and manage resident admissions, transfers, and re-admissions.
Monitor compliance with state (DOH and MI) regulations and internal policies.
Conduct daily rounds to assess care delivery and follow up on clinical concerns.
Maintain accurate resident documentation and complete quarterly medication cart audits.
Create and update individualized care plans in collaboration with residents and families.
Respond promptly and professionally to resident concerns and complaints.
Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and senior leadership.
Lead new staff orientation and provide ongoing education through monthly in-service training.
Participate in department meetings, care conferences, and other quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
Current LPN or RN license in the State of Michigan (required).
Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, preferably in assisted living or long-term care.
Previous leadership or nursing management experience required.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology, clinical documentation, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a resident- and team-focused mindset.
Ability to foster a supportive, collaborative, and high-performance work culture.
Why Join Allegria Village Senior Living?
At Allegria Village, we take pride in providing exceptional care and creating a warm, supportive environment for our residents and staff. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to lead with compassion, make a meaningful impact, and grow your career in a dynamic senior living setting.