What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at THCM, LLC?
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team! Come and join our CARE culture and be part of a team that values the lives of our residents and community.
The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) assists the Director of Nursing with day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with established policies, procedures, and practices that comply with Federal, State, and local regulations. The ADON demonstrates knowledge of the patients' physical, social, emotional, and psychological needs based on the health care required. In addition, the ADON helps ensure adequate staffing patterns and that staff are qualified and trained.
ADON/IP is responsible for identifying, investigating, monitoring, and reporting healthcare associated infections. The IP collaborates with teams and individuals to create infection prevention strategies, ongoing surveillance, provides feedback, and sustains infection prevention strategies in accordance with CDC guidelines and facility policies. Ensures compliance with regulatory standards that relate to skilled nursing infection control practices.
