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Emerald Healthcare

Assistant Director of Nursing

Emerald Healthcare, Cozad, Nebraska, United States, 69130

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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Location: Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad, 318 W 18th St, Cozad, NE 69130, USA

Reports to: Director of Nursing (DON)

Employment type: Full Time

Base pay range: $75,000.00/yr – $80,000.00/yr

Job Summary The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) plays a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating nursing services within the facility. The ADON works closely with the Director of Nursing (DON) to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care, compliance with regulations, and the efficient management of nursing staff and resources.

Work Environment This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Clinical Oversight: Assist the DON in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing practices and protocols; ensure delivery of high‑quality care; conduct regular assessments and audits for compliance.

Staff Management: Supervise and support nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs); recruit, train, and evaluate staff; foster a collaborative work environment.

Resident Care: Deliver resident care in accordance with care plans; address concerns; participate in care conferences.

Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on healthcare regulations; prepare for inspections and surveys; address issues promptly.

Quality Improvement: Implement and monitor quality improvement initiatives; analyze clinical data to identify trends.

Administrative Duties: Assist with nursing policies and procedures; manage documentation; coordinate with other departments.

Qualifications

Education: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a valid state license for NE.

Experience: One (1) year of nursing experience in a long‑term care or skilled nursing facility preferred; supervisory or management experience preferred.

Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications required.

Skills

Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

In-depth knowledge of nursing care standards and regulatory requirements.

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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