What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position at THE PATRIOT, A CHOICE COMMUNITY?
Now Hiring - Assistant Director of Nursing!
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Healthcare Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
IMMEDIATE TUITION LOAN REPAYMENT: We’ll pay you up to $300 per month for your
existing RN loan payment for as long as you’re working at The Patriot!
ABOUT THE PATRIOT
The staff at The Patriot takes pride in the “WE CARE” philosophy at our campus and believes that our residents should experience quality, compassionate care and customer service every day.
OUR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING POSITION
The Patriot is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, experienced RN to join us as the Assistant Director of Nursing. The primary function of this position is to assist the Director of Nursing in development, organization and direction of all aspects of nursing services and related activities in compliance with all federal, state and local guidelines and standards. This position will be responsible for assisting in the supervision, administration and management of the skilled nursing department.
This position reports to the Director of Nursing and is a FULL-TIME, EXEMPT level position.
TOP AREAS OF FOCUS FOR OUR ADON
- Assists the Director of Nursing in development, organization and direction of all aspects of nursing services and related activities.
- Assists in supervising RNs, LPNs and CNAs. Offers guidance and assistance in providing resident care when needed.
- Assists with staff recruitment, retention, scheduling, training/development, and performance management.
- Participates on the Quality Assurance committee and other sub-committees as directed.
- Works with DON to maintain departmental budgets in compliance with established parameters.
- Conducts scheduled department meetings and assumes the Director of Nursing role in the director’s absence.
- Assures ancillary services, such as dietary, activities, rehabilitation, are provided to meet the medical and psychosocial needs of the residents.
- Always exhibit a high-level of professionalism and maintains a professional, customer-oriented demeanor at all times.
- Works within a team concept and is cooperative with co-workers.
BEST PARTS OF THE JOB
- Be part of this area’s progressive skilled nursing and personal care community.
- Enjoy a friendly “WE CARE” team atmosphere
- Opportunity to make a difference – impacting operations and people, on many levels.
- Engaged and committed leadership team.
- Meaningful work and connection to our mission.
- Being a creative problem-solver.
- Relationships with our residents.
- A true desire to be a “best place to work.”
SUPERVISION
Supervises Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA). Receives supervision from and reports directly to the Director of Nursing.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
The selected candidate must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing, possess a current Pennsylvania license as a Registered Nurse, and be knowledgeable in nursing home regulations and the state survey process. Long term care experience and supervisory experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Experience in quality measures, Five Star reporting, Point Click Care and QAPI is a plus. Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation is required.
The Patriot is located at 495 West Patriot Street, Somerset, PA 15501. For more information, visit www.thepatriotcommunity.com.
TO APPLY
If you’d like to explore this opportunity, you can click to apply via this posting or stop in and complete an application in person (495 West Patriot Street, Somerset, PA 15501).
THANKS for your interest in joining the team at The Patriot!
EOE / The Patriot provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Psychiatry
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Johnstown, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $300
