Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / Risk Manager

Facility: Mayfair Care Center

Position: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) / Risk Manager

Location: Hempstead, NY

Shift: Full-Time

Salary Range: $135,000 – $145,000

Join Our Team!

Mayfair Care Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing – Risk Manager to support our Director of Nursing in overseeing daily operations of the nursing department. This role ensures high-quality care for residents while maintaining compliance with all regulatory guidelines and facility standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating nursing operations.
• Develop, maintain, and update nursing policies and procedures.
• Ensure nursing reference materials (PDRs, regulations, standards of practice) are current.
• Provide written and oral reports or recommendations regarding department operations.
• Coordinate nursing services with other resident services for seamless care.
• Ensure nursing personnel adhere to job descriptions and participate in staff education.
• Contribute to quality assurance programs and participate in government inspections and surveys.
• Assist in resident discharge planning and care coordination.
• Perform administrative duties, including documentation, reports, and charting.
• Monitor Quality Improvement (QI) and Quality Management (QM) reports; provide actionable recommendations.
• Participate in committees, including the Quality Assurance Committee.
• Delegate authority to RNs, LPNs, and Nurse Supervisors as appropriate.
• Conduct daily rounds to ensure compliance with nursing standards.
• Review and report complaints or grievances and ensure fair administration of disciplinary actions.
• Facilitate new resident admissions and ensure rooms are prepared.
• Support attending physicians in timely documentation of progress notes and orders.
• Oversee nursing care delivery, including medication administration and treatment schedules.
• Develop and conduct staff in-service training and orientation programs.
• Provide leadership training and guidance to nursing supervisors and staff.
• Assist in developing safety standards and recommend departmental equipment and supply needs.
• Monitor MDS planning, scheduling, and implementation of RAPs and Triggers.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and report all allegations of resident abuse or property misappropriation.
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Valid, unencumbered RN license.
• Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in risk management in a skilled nursing facility (SNF).
• Strong risk management skills.
• Self-starter and team-oriented.
• Survey experience preferred.
• UM/Educator with risk experience considered.
• PRI and IP certification a plus, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Empathetic and professional in all interactions with residents, families, and staff.
• Demonstrates integrity, initiative, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor under all circumstances.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Recognition Program
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Company perks and employee discounts
  
  
  

Mayfair Care Center looks forward to welcoming a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing – Risk Manager to our team.

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