What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position at Lamar Estates?
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
Lamar Estates, a reputable Assisted Living Facilities in Lamar, Colorado, is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as Assistant Director of Nursing. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of care and dedication to our residents.
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and direction to the nursing team, ensuring that high-quality care is delivered to our residents
Develop and implement effective staffing plans, schedules, and assignments to ensure adequate coverage and patient safety
Conduct regular assessments of resident care and make recommendations for improvements
Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care
Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and staff
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and optimal care
Participate in performance improvement initiatives and quality assurance activities
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of resident care and services
Requirements
Current RN license in the state of Colorado
Minimum of 1 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a long-term care or assisted living setting
Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
Familiarity with electronic medical records and other healthcare technology
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding leadership opportunity, please apply today!