What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Meadowview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
At Meadowview we are dedicated to creating a sensitive, nurturing and comfortable home where each patient receives personalized care and attention. We take pride in our resident-centered philosophy and approach to care. Whether in our short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing, or specialty programs, this philosophy is reflected in our commitment to promoting optimum independence and quality of life for all those who pass through our doors. We are currently looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team!
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage the clinical operations overlooked by the department of nursing
- Develop care plans to ensure optimal services to the patients
- Decide upon the workload to be assigned to each one of the working staff
- Prepare a daily schedule for the facility
- Plan the shifts and rotations for all the nursing staff
- Give supervision to the staff concerning their daily duties
- Make sure that everyone working in the facility is sticking to the given rules and regulations
- Identify and suggest corrections in the working system
- Offer help with the budget planning as well as the management of expenditures
- Analyze and implement the recommendation for audit
- Evaluate the overall performance of the entire nursing staff and to make recommendations for correction and improvement
- Ensure the satisfaction of the patients
- Offer training to the working staff and hold educative programs from time to time to ensure that all the staff stay updated
- Discuss about the current issues, recommendations and updates
- Ensure that everything is done in accordance with the local, federal and state standards
- Plan for the optimal utilization of resources
- Analyze the staff and patient data and make interventions if required
