What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - RN position at Vermilion Health Care Center?
Vermilion Healthcare Center is looking for a fulltime reliable RN, Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to work alongside our Director of Nursing and other staff, who is a team player and strives to make a difference in the geriatric population. Monday-Friday. Required on call rotation.
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing currently registered with the state agency for nursing licensure.
- Hold a valid Registered Nurse license in the state of Louisiana.
- Demonstrates leadership and managerial ability.
- Ability to organize, plan and supervise the nursing department in coordination with other resident services.
- Maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
- Capable of implementing changes as mandated by Federal, State, and management suggestions.
- Of good emotional, mental, and physical health, having sound judgment and high professional standards.
- Courteous in working with residents, families, and employees.
- Maintain a neat, well-groomed and professional appearance at all times.
- Desire to work with geriatric residents and their current and prospective needs.
- Willingness to be in the facility working with the staff of each shift at varying times.
- Willing to be in and/or available to the facility weekends, as well as weekdays.
- Demonstrate ability to follow recommendations as designated by the corporate nurse.
- Demonstrate ability to evaluate the geriatric residents' needs and implement systems to meet those needs.
- Demonstrate ability to evaluate nursing staff needs and implement systems to assure staff education is provided to deliver quality care.
- Work closely with the Director of Nursing to assure responsibilities are accomplished.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
License/Certification:
- Registered Nurse License (Required)
Work Location: In person