What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Lemont Nursing and Rehab?
Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs.
We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and knowing that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart.
Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and meaningful engagement.
We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support our Director of Nursing (DON) in reshaping our nursing team, staffing structures, and spearheading overall change management. The ADON will play a key role in supervising clinical initiatives, monitoring key performance metrics, and enhancing patient satisfaction. Additionally, the ADON will focus on mentorship, staff development, and increasing morale within the nursing department. This role requires strong organizational skills, leadership abilities, and a pioneering spirit to navigate the challenges of a long-term care facility.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(K) Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
- Daily Pay – Access your earnings on your own schedule
- “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – Our team members enjoy substantial savings on electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more!
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Requirements:
- Licensed as an RN in the state of Illinois
- Previous experience in a long-term care facility
- Previous nurse supervisor experience
- Expertise in staff education and change management
As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), you will:
- Assist the Director of Nursing (DON) in planning, developing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing department in accordance with company policy and regulatory guidelines.
- Participate in facility surveys and inspections conducted by regulatory agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing.
- Work alongside the QA Nurse to develop, maintain, and implement the facility’s quality assurance program for the nursing department.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and periodically updating resident discharge plans.
- Perform administrative duties, including completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, and charting, as necessary throughout the day.
A Workplace That Cares About You!
We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and ensure that all qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, gender, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status.
If you're ready to take on a leadership role in nursing and help shape the future of resident care, apply today to become our next Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)!
