What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position at Lala Comfort Healthcare Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant of Director of Nursing to help in leading our nursing team and ensure the highest standards of patient care. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year in nursing administration and management, with a understanding of Medicare regulations. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, the ability to help in supervising staff effectively, and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment.
Duties
- Helping to oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards of care.
- Helping to manage nursing staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
- Helping to develop and implement policies and procedures that enhance patient care quality and safety.
- Help to supervise shift management to ensure adequate staffing levels and efficient workflow.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans.
- Maintain knowledge of anatomy and MDS (Minimum Data Set) requirements to support accurate patient assessments. Knowledge of OASIS is a must.
- Provide mentorship and support to nursing staff in their professional development.
- Ensure adherence to Medicare guidelines in all nursing practices.
Qualifications
- Current nursing license with 1 year of experience in nurse management or nursing administration.
- 2 years of experience in Home Health Care Agency
- Strong knowledge of Medicare regulations and acute care practices.
- Proven ability to manage teams effectively while promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- In-depth understanding of anatomy as it relates to patient care.
- Experience with CMS assessments is preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- On call
Language:
- Any other language besides English? (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cypress, TX 77433 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cypress, TX 77433
Salary : $35 - $42