What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - RN position at Watkins Logan Texas State Veterans Home?
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Our Benefits Include:
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Health Insurance)
- Employee Assistance Program
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Life Insurance*
- And Much, Much More!
Key Qualifications:
- Must have a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Must have 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility.
- Must have 6 months training experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
- Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public..
Responsibilities:
- The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) is responsible to assist the Director of Nursing (DON) in the planning, organization, and development of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility. Under the direction of the DON, the Assistant DON will work with clinical staff to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.