Assistant Director of Nursing- ADON
Company: Wallace Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Location: Wallace
Posted on: August 2, 2022
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Job Description:
Wallace Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center , located in
Wallace, VA, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality
care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy
caregivers who are valued and appreciated.
Summary/Objective
In keeping with our organization s goal of improving the lives of
the Residents we serve; the Assistant Director of Nursing plays a
critical role in providing superior customer service and nursing
services to all Residents in the facility. The Assistant Director
of Nursing assists the Director of Nursing (D.O.N) in the planning,
development and overall operation of the Nursing Department which
ensures Residents receive quality care 24 hours a day.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Assists the D.O.N with planning, directing, and supervising the
activities of the nursing staff.
2. Ensures the Nursing Department is in compliance with federal,
state, and local regulations.
3. Develop, implement and update department policy and procedures
when necessary or as directed.
4. Assists with staffing to ensure Resident needs and regulatory
requirements are met at all times.
5. Participates in Federal, State and Local agency annual
surveys.
6. Reviews any deficiencies noted by government agencies during
inspections and assists with the implementation of changes needed
to correct any deficiencies found.
7. Completes annual performance reviews of all subordinate staff.
Provides guidance and education to staff in regards to their
performance.
8. Provides counseling and disciplinary action to subordinate staff
members as needed.
9. Responsible for training and educating staff members.
10. Assure that established infection control and standard
precaution practices are maintained at all times. Follow
established safety precautions when preforming tasks and using
equipment and supplies.
11. Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment and supply
issues to the appropriate persons.
12. Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of
Residents/residents and interacts with them in a manner that
displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment.
13. Must answer and respond to call lights promptly and courteously
when working in Resident care areas.
14. Assist with new admissions, re-admissions and assist with the
transfer of Residents to different rooms within the facility.
15. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with
Residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.
16. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and
in-services.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position directly supervises all Nursing staff including but
not limited to R.N s, L.P.N s and C.N.A s.
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
5 years R.N. experience.
Previous experience managing a Nursing department.
Benefits:
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