Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN) $10,000 sign-on bonus
Company: St. Sophia Health & Rehabilitation Center
Location: Florissant
Posted on: June 20, 2022
Job Description:
Now Hiring Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN)Pay, Benefits
and Perks of Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN):
- $10,000 sign-on bonus for qualifying candidate!
- Competitive Pay Based on Experience
- Immediately accrue paid time off (PTO) as you work (full-time
only)
- 6 Observed Holidays with premium pay or leave + 1 Floating
Holiday for full-time employees
- Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per
calendar year for approved program of study
- Take home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of
every shift
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after
1 year of employment
- Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other
voluntary Insurances for full-time employeesEssential Functions of
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN):The ADON works under the
direction of the Director of Nursing to complete the following
functions:
- Provide personal care to residents in a manner conductive to
their safety and comfort consistent with Company Clinical Policies
and Procedures as well as state/federal guidelines and
regulations.
- Initiates the development and implementation of policies and
procedures that govern the nursing staff in collaboration with
appropriate services.
- Responsible for the provision of nursing services 24 hours a
day, seven days a week.
- Establish and maintain job specification and descriptions for
nursing staff.
- Address and support cultural practices if such practices do not
harm others or interfere with the planned course of medical
therapy.
- Recommend modifications, additions, or deletions to nursing
staffing plans to ensure reasonable hours and acceptable working
conditions to provide optimal resident care coverage.
- Assure that each resident's accident or incident is fully
documented and reported in accordance with Company Clinical
Policies and Procedures and state/federal guidelines and
regulations.
- Represent nursing staff on various committees, Infection
Prevention and Control, Pain Management, Performance Improvement,
and Quality Assurance.
- Make rounds to all nursing units daily.
- Participate in performance improvement functions by collecting
and verifying data, as needed.
- Consult other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an
interdisciplinary approach to the resident's needs.
- Ensure licensed nurses perform head-to-toe assessments and
reassessments on all residents.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the geriatric residents and evaluate
licensed nurse's abilities to asses and reassess residents.
- Ability to interpret results of test and procedures; take
appropriate action.
- Assess residents on admission and at least once per shift, as
well as when conditions change and document appropriately.
- Ability to adequately assess and reassess residents' pain,
utilize appropriate pain management techniques, and education
resident and family on pain management.
- Interpret test results and take appropriate action on
results.
- Promote and support the greatest possible degree of
independence for residents.
- Contribute knowledge of residents' conditions and document
observations as required.
- Promote a safe and clean hazard-free environment for residents,
family members, and staff members.
- Assure equipment is clean and functional. Report any
malfunctions to supervisor.
- Ability to function as a team leader and role model.
- Abide by the Company Clinical policies and procedures for Abuse
Prevention.
- Notify physician of changes in resident's condition and follow
through until appropriate action is taken.
- Follow through, as needed, on information given by shift
report, resident or family regarding resident concerns.
- Implement plan of care for the resident based on assessments
and goals as established by the interdisciplinary care team.
- Attend all required meetings.
- Plan and coordinate with Administrator, utilizing the
respective service managers for planning the budgeting requirements
for staff, performance of work, supplies, and equipment.
- Responsible for cost controls to ensure maximum effectiveness
of funds expended from approved department budgets.
- Follows infection prevention and control procedures and
supervises supportive staff in infection prevention and control
procedures.
- Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency
situations.
- Perform other task and duties as assigned. Qualifications &
Skills of Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN):
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Prior nursing management/leadership is preferred.
- Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their
family members, and at all levels of the organization
- Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency
situations
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staffRequirements
of Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN):
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing is required.At
St. Sophia Health & Rehab, we deliver the highest quality of care
for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek
compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for
exceptional care in senior living. St. Sophia Health & Rehab
partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across 3
states to support our small team environment of caring
professionals with the resources and benefits of a large
enterprise. Your legacy of excellence begins when you join us at
St. Sophia Health & Rehab.EEO Statement:Our facility provides equal
employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all
state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in
employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion,
transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions
in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to
provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are
properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their
employment, without regard to employees' legally-protected
characteristics ("protected class") including: age, sex, race,
color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship,
marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping,
or genetic informatioIND123
Shift and Schedule:
- Weekend availability
- 12-hour shift
- Day shift, evening shift, night shift, overnight shift
- Monday to FridayWork Setting:
- Rehabilitation Center
- Long term care
- Nursing Home
- Acute CareSpecialty: Geriatrics
Job Type: Full Time
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