What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing -ADON position at Fair Havens Senior Living?
Fair Haven Senior Living
At Fair Haven Senior Living, we believe our residents deserve more than excellent care — they deserve a place to feel truly at home. Our community is built on compassion, respect, and family-like connections. We are looking for a caring and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (DON) to support our nursing team with heart, purpose, and professionalism.
What You’ll Do:
- Guide and support a team of nurses and caregivers, ensuring our residents feel safe, respected, and valued every day.
- Partner with residents, families, and staff to create personalized care plans that honor individual needs and preferences.
- Foster a warm, team-oriented environment where staff feel encouraged, appreciated, and inspired to do their best work.
- Oversee daily nursing operations with an eye toward compassion, quality, and compliance.
- Lead by example in building strong relationships across our community.
What We’re Looking For:
- Current RN license in Illinois.
- Previous nursing leadership experience in senior living, long-term care, or skilled nursing.
- A blend of clinical expertise and genuine compassion for older adults.
- Strong communication and organizational skills with a collaborative, approachable style.
- A commitment to supporting staff and nurturing a culture of kindness and excellence.
Why Fair Haven Senior Living?
- A welcoming, family-like community where residents and staff feel connected.
- Leadership that listens, supports, and values your voice.
- Competitive pay and a full benefits package.
- The opportunity to truly make a difference every single day.
If you are a nursing leader who wants to combine professional excellence with heartfelt care, we invite you to bring your talents to Fair Haven Senior Living.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42 - $45