What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night Shift Assistant Director of Nursing position at Decatur Medical Lodge?
About us
There’s no place like Decatur Medical Lodge. For the last decade, we have been Decatur’s premiere location for short-term rehabilitation, post-hospital recovery, and long-term care. As part of Priority Management, we enrich the lives of our guests, their families, and our employees. And, while we pride ourselves on our serious commitment to compliance, safety and standard of care best practices, we also have a generous dose of warmth that mirrors the community we serve.
We are seeking a motivated ADON with excellent leadership and communication skills. You will help and care for patients, supervise nursing staff, offer guidance and support, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and ensure that all operational tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
You will need to be a licensed LVN or RN, enjoy working with people, have excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
Responsibilities:
Under direction from the Director of Nursing, the ADON:
- oversees, directs, and coordinates nursing staff to provide proper patient care;
- oversees the provision of medications, treatments and general nursing services according to the patient’s care plan and physician directed orders;
- monitors and controls medication inventories and supplies;
- ensures compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations;
- oversees the recruitment, selection, and hiring of professional personnel;
- counsels and/ or disciplines personnel according to established personnel policies;
- develops staff schedules in accordance with clinical needs of patient population;
- oversees the safety of the patient population by ensuring that all health, fire, safety, and sanitation codes are carried out in accordance with Facility's Disaster and OSHA plans;
- assists in the development, implementation, and maintenance of an ongoing Quality Assurance Program.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
The ADON serves on various committees such as:
- Standards of Care
- Pharmaceutical Services
- Infection Control
- Safety
- QAPI
"Work today, get paid today! We've partnered with DailyPay, voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule."
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35
