What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position at OPCO Skilled Management?
Objective
The purpose of this position is to gain knowledge and experience to be able to perform the duties and daily operations of a nursing department. Through this program, managerial and problem-solving skills are enhanced. Conducts the Nursing Process – Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation – under the state’s Nurse Practice Act for RN Licensure.
Principal Responsibilities
The purpose of this position is to gain knowledge and experience to be able to perform the duties and daily operations of a nursing department. Through this program, managerial and problem-solving skills are enhanced. Conducts the Nursing Process – Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation – under the state’s Nurse Practice Act for RN Licensure.
Principal Responsibilities
- Assists Director of Nursing in all duties performed and assigned
- Assists in handling daily operations/functions of the nursing department.
- Generates reports for the Director of Nursing
- Gains experience in each job function including but not limited to: Nursing Administration, Compliance, Admissions, Ancillary Services, Human Resources, Financial Management, Clinical Systems,
- Documentation, Scheduling
- Licensed as RN in this state. BSN degree preferred.
- State may have specific requirements; Knowledge of regulations and Medicare/Medicaid is beneficial