Job Description
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Brooklyn Center summary:
The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing Services in managing nursing staff and maintaining high-quality patient care in a long-term care facility. Responsibilities include overseeing wound care rounds, infection control, staffing coordination, compliance, medical record accuracy, and staff hiring and training. This role requires a registered nurse license, leadership skills, flexible hours, and experience in long-term care and nursing management.
Brooklyn Center is hiring a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Brooklyn, NY.
DUTIES:
• Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care
• Responsible for Wound/Skin Rounds weekly
• Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff
• Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents
• 24 hours on call
• Coordinate and direct the total planning for nursing services
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practice
• Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical records
• Assist with interviewing, hiring and orienting of new nursing staff
• Oversee daily staffing process
• infection control
• Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs
REQUIREMENTS:
• Current State RN license required
• Min. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings
• 2 years of management experience preferred
• 1-year staff education experience preferred
• Excellent Communication Skills required
• Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision
• Flexible hours required
About us:
Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a state-of-the-art 281-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn. It’s a 280,000 sq. ft. ultramodern facility with a 6,000 sq. ft. high-tech therapy suite and 14,000 sq. ft of exclusive rooftop and outdoor spaces. A recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care, Brooklyn Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our patients and residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We’re a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest. Brooklyn Center is a proud member of Centers Health Care—the largest post-acute health care network in the Northeast.
Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V
Keywords:
assistant director of nursing, long-term care nursing, wound care management, infection control, nursing staff coordination, medical record management, staff hiring and training, patient care quality, healthcare administration, nursing leadership