Assistant Director of Nursing
Job Description
Role Overview
As the ADON, you'll work closely under the Director of Nursing to lead clinical nursing operations in a long-term and skilled care setting, ensuring high-quality care, staff supervision, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Support & Supervision: Oversee daily operations across all nursing units, stepping in for the DON when needed for 24/7 coverage .
Staff Leadership: Mentor and lead registered nurses; assist with hiring, evaluations, disciplinary actions, and development .
Quality & Compliance: Enforce compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies; participate in quality assurance, safety initiatives, and infection control .
Policy & Procedure: Help create, update, and implement nursing policies; manage departmental budget and resource allocation .
Education & Training: Identify staff training needs, coordinate in-services, oversee competency, CEU reimbursement, and ongoing education.
Clinical Oversight: Conduct regular rounds, monitor resident care (e.g., pressure ulcers, catheters), and handle concerns or incidents.
Collaboration: Serve as liaison with other departments, regulatory agencies, community stakeholders, and families.
Qualifications
Licensing & Education: Active RN license in VA required; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience: Minimum 2+ years as an RN and at least 1 year in nursing supervision/management, ideally in long-term and skilled care.
Skills: Strong leadership, communication, analytical, problem-solving, and familiarity with clinical documentation and regulation compliance .
Benefits
Competitive pay (based on experience and qualifications)
Generous PTO and 401(k) contributions
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
Daily pay
Up to $300/year for CEUs & license renewal
Wellness programs and a supportive workplace culture
Ideal Candidate Profile
You're a licensed RN with supervisory experience within long-term or rehabilitative care. You bring leadership, clinical insight, and compliance expertise to ensure resident-centered care. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are a must.
If you're looking for a position that combines clinical leadership, staff development, and operational oversight in a values-driven environment, this ADON role at George Washington Health & Rehabilitation may be an excellent fit.
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