What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position at Empire Care Centers?
At Roswell Nursing and Healing, part of the Empire Care Centers network with 23 facilities across Georgia, we’re proud to offer a supportive environment where talented nurses advance and thrive. Many of our Assistant Directors of Nursing (ADONs) have grown into Directors of Nursing (DONs) within Empire — proof of our strong culture of mentorship, collaboration, and career development.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
As an Assistant Director of Nursing, you will:
Apply today and take the next step toward becoming a future Director of Nursing with Empire Care Centers.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Career Growth: Empire Care Centers promotes from within — ADONs are frequently groomed and supported to move into DON roles.
- Supportive Leadership: Join a regional network of clinical leaders who provide ongoing mentorship, training, and operational support.
- Stability & Reputation: Be part of a respected healthcare organization with a strong clinical foundation and 23 centers statewide.
- Employee-Centered Culture: A workplace built on teamwork, respect, and recognition.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and life insurance.
As an Assistant Director of Nursing, you will:
- Support and collaborate with the Director of Nursing to ensure high-quality resident care.
- Supervise and mentor nursing staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
- Oversee infection prevention, quality assurance, and staff education programs.
- Participate in audits, surveys, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Promote a positive, team-oriented culture and model clinical excellence.
- Active Georgia RN license
- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing required
- Strong leadership, communication, and clinical assessment skills
- Experience in infection prevention or staff education preferred
- Monday–Friday with rotating on-call weekends
Apply today and take the next step toward becoming a future Director of Nursing with Empire Care Centers.