What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position at Green Oaks of Valparaiso?
Responsibilities:
- Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, our ADON is responsible for training, scheduling, and guiding the clinical team toward delivering exceptional care experiences.
- Conduct initial assessment of prospective residents
- Perform wellness assessments and develop individualized care plans based on the needs and preferences of each resident
- Deliver health promotion services, offer disease prevention counseling, and provide self-care education to residents
- Engage with residents and family members in a compassionate and impactful manner, creating a lasting and positive experience
- Foster communication by regularly engaging with physicians, pertinent healthcare providers, and family members, ensuring the exchange of information on resident health status
- Contribute toward quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
- Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experiences
- Comply with all rules and regulations regarding confidentiality and privacy of team members and resident information
- Perform any other duties as assigned or necessary
Qualifications:
- Holds valid state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Minimum of one (1) year supervisory experience
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Prior senior/supportive living experience strongly preferred
- Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to serve with love, compassion, and dignity
Benefits:
- Unlimited growth opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision benefit packages available
- Work-life balance | Paid Time Off
- EAP & Maven family planning program
- 401(k) employer match biweekly
- Self-service payroll
- Daily pay