What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Preventionist/Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) position at The Loft of Rock Springs?
MUST HAVE A REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING – ADON
The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing of Rock Springs is a skilled nursing facility located in Decatur, Illinois. At The Loft our commitment is to quality resident experience along with strong, evidence-based best practices. We know one of the best ways to achieve this is to have the same commitment to employee satisfaction. At The Loft of Rock Springs, you will be a valued part of The Team!
JOB SUMMARY FOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING – ADON:
The primary purpose of the Assistant Director of Nursing is to assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
Requirements for the Assistant Director of Nursing – ADON:
- Registered Professional Nurse with a current Illinois License; BSN preferred, but not required
- 1-3 years clinical experience preferred, but not required
- Demonstrated knowledge of modern nursing techniques, routines and methods as applied in health care institutions, and of new developments in the field of nursing;
- Knowledge of the appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures;
- Ability to research and apply evidence-based practices to current care practices
- Demonstrated knowledge of leadership, supervisory and personnel principles and practices;
- Skill in planning assigning and supervising assigned personnel;
- Skill in supervising the proper care and custody of residents and seeing that the orders of the physician are efficiently and effectively carried out;
- Skill in encouraging a proper professional attitude among the members of the nursing staff;
- Skill in preparing and supervising the preparation of accurate and detailed clinical, medical and other records and reports;
- Ability to read, writes, understand and communicate in acceptable business English;
- Ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions and to accept constructive criticism;
- Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel
The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing offers an excellent benefits package including, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance, as well as paid time off.
The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Registered Nurse License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $95,000 - $100,000
