What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Corning Center?
Job Title: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
At Corning Center, we are seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team. The successful candidate will assist the Director of Nursing Services with management responsibilities and ensure the delivery of high-quality care to our residents.
Duties:
- Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care
- Responsible for Wound/Skin Rounds weekly
- Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff
- Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents
- 24 hours on call
- Coordinate and direct the total planning for nursing services
- Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practice
- Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical records
- Assist with interviewing, hiring and orienting of new nursing staff
- Oversee daily staffing process
- Infection control
- Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs
Requirements:
- Current State RN license required
- Min. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings
- 2 years of management experience preferred
- 1-year staff education experience preferred
- Excellent Communication Skills required
- Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision
- Flexible hours required
About Us:
Corning Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 120-bed skilled nursing facility located in Corning, New York. We provide a range of services including Skilled Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitative Care and Therapy, Social Work Services, and Recreational Activities. We are proud members of the Centers Health Care Consortium and are an Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V.