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Assistant Director of Nursing

Henderson Nursing and Rehab
Henderson, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026
Job Posting: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Henderson Nursing and Rehabilitation

Schedule: Day Shift

Position Type: Full-Time

On-Call Requirement: Required

Position Summary

Henderson Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care to our residents. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical leadership, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to resident-centered care, regulatory compliance, and staff development.

This position works primarily on the day shift and requires participation in on-call coverage as needed.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Assist the Director of Nursing with the daily operations of the nursing department.
  • Support, supervise, and mentor nursing staff to promote quality resident care.
  • Monitor resident care practices to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and facility policies.
  • Participate in clinical assessments, care planning, documentation reviews, and quality assurance initiatives.
  • Assist with staffing, scheduling, and coordination of nursing services.
  • Respond to resident care concerns, incidents, and changes in condition in a timely manner.
  • Promote infection prevention, resident safety, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, residents, and families.
  • Assist with staff education, competency evaluations, and performance improvement.
  • Participate in facility surveys, audits, and regulatory compliance activities.
  • Provide leadership support during the Director of Nursing’s absence.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to facility needs outside regular working hours as required.


Qualifications

  • Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Kentucky.
  • Previous nursing leadership experience preferred; long-term care or skilled nursing experience strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of applicable state and federal nursing facility regulations.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead a team, prioritize responsibilities, and make sound clinical decisions.
  • Commitment to resident dignity, safety, and quality of care.
  • Ability to meet the requirements of the position, including day-shift scheduling and on-call responsibilities.


What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a nursing leader who leads by example, supports their team, maintains high clinical standards, and is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our residents.

Join Our Team!

If you are an experienced nursing professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Henderson Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Schedule: Day shift

On-call availability: Required

Equal Opportunity Employer: Henderson Nursing and Rehabilitation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants.

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