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THE PLAZA AT LUBBOCK

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) LVN/LPN

THE PLAZA AT LUBBOCK, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430

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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) LVN/LPN Employer:

THE PLAZA AT LUBBOCK

Location: Lubbock, TX

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to serve as Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at The Plaza at Lubbock. The ADON will lead the delivery of clinical services, ensuring residents receive the highest quality care. This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate leadership and nursing expertise in a facility that specializes in long‑term and rehabilitative care.

We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events, and much more.

Responsibilities

Maintain nursing service obligations consistent with licensure requirements and standards of nursing practices.

Oversee, direct, and coordinate nursing staff to provide proper resident care.

Participate in screening prospective residents and ongoing assessment of resident needs.

Assure staff adherence to infection control procedures, quality assurance programs, and OSHA procedures.

Function as liaison between facility and other outside caregivers.

Conduct employee conferences, counseling, and evaluations; participate in hiring new nursing employees and orientation.

Assist in ongoing in‑service education of nursing staff.

Responsible for adhering to the nursing service budget.

Assume responsibility for decision regarding all aspects of nursing care, consulting with the Director of Assisted Living, Nurse Consultants, and other resources.

Ensure provision of appropriate medications, treatments, and nursing services according to care plans and physician’s instructions.

Monitor/​control inventories of drugs and supplies.

Notify the Director of Assisted Living, physician, and family or responsible party of significant changes in the resident’s condition.

Formulate plan of care based on resident assessment and complete resident care attendant assignments.

Attend all department head meetings, staff meetings, and serve on appropriate committees as deemed necessary by the Director of Assisted Living.

Qualifications

LPN/LVN license in the State of Texas.

Previous skilled nursing facility experience with a solid understanding of clinical operations and regulatory compliance.

Experience in nursing management and/or staff development.

Demonstrated ability to maintain strong employee relationships.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong written and verbal skills.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

401k Retirement Savings

Supplemental Voluntary Benefits

Paid Time Off with Cash‑Out and Donation Options

Paid Holidays

Pay on Demand – Payday Advance

Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts

Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services

Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace

and more!

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