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Assistant Director of Nursing RN LPN

Sandstone Healthcare Group
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026 CLOSED ON 4/20/2026

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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Sandstone of Tucson

Are you a skilled and motivated nursing leader looking to grow your career in skilled nursing? Sandstone of Tucson is seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support our nursing department and help elevate the standard of resident care.

Who We Are

Sandstone of Tucson is a patient-centered skilled nursing and rehabilitation community committed to providing high-quality care while fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and integrity. We pride ourselves on strong clinical outcomes, teamwork, and supporting our leaders as they grow.

Your Role

As Assistant Director of Nursing, you will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee daily clinical operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a positive, collaborative work environment. This role is ideal for a nursing leader ready to strengthen their leadership skills and advance within clinical management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership Support: Assist the DON in leading, mentoring, and developing nursing staff
  • Clinical Excellence: Support implementation and monitoring of quality and evidence-based care practices
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to state and federal regulations and facility policies
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with clinical, administrative, and support teams to meet resident care goals
  • Staff Development: Assist with orientation, education, and ongoing professional development of nursing staff


Qualifications

  • Active Arizona RN or LPN license, or Compact license required
  • Previous nursing leadership experience preferred (ADON, Unit Manager, Charge Nurse, or Supervisor)
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Working knowledge of skilled nursing regulations and standards of care
  • Commitment to building a positive, team-oriented culture


What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • The ability to make a meaningful impact on residents, families, and staff


Sandstone of Tucson is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Salary : $100,000 - $110,000

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