What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position at Carthage Center?
Carthage Center is hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Carthage, NY!
DUTIES:
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
Min. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings
2 years of management experience preferred
1-year staff education experience preferred
Excellent Communication Skills required
Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision
Flexible hours required
About us:
Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the outskirts of the historic village of Carthage. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes in recovery and rehabilitation are our daily measures of progress. We will maintain a comfortable, dignified environment where our residents can enjoy an engaged, healthy lifestyle that will be a constant steady source of peace of mind to their families. Carthage Center will maintain our residents’ bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and to the society we serve. Carthage Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $110,000