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Assistant Director of Nursing

Civita Care Center at Milford~$45–$55/hrtypicalMilford, CTFull timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

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  • Limits on mandatory overtime: Hospitals may not require nurses to work overtime or retaliate for refusal, except for surgery in progress, critical care until relieved, and declared or institutional emergencies (covers registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and nurse's aides in hospitals). Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490l (source: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490l)

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About the job

Now Hiring Full-time Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)!

Health/Dental/Vision benefits package

Generous shift differentials

Paid time off (PTO) package and paid holidays

Opportunities for overtime

Weekly employee appreciation events.

Comfortable staffing ratios

disability coverage

Company-sponsored Life Insurance

FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team!

We are seeking an attentive and knowledgeable Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)to assist in ensuring the nursing department provides attentive and efficient care to patients and help oversee the overall operations of our AMAZING skilled nursing facility. The ADON will assist with the planning, organizing, and implementation of nursing procedures and projects as well as ensuring overall compliance.

Qualifications for Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Active RN license
  • Active CPR certification
  • Proven experience as Charge RN in SNF
  • Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting
  • Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
  • Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration
  • Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel
  • Great communication and people skills
  • Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
  • Aptitude in problem-solving

Responsibilities of ADON include but are not limited to

  • Maintain standards of the nursing homes.
  • Helping to hire, train, teach, and monitor nurses.
  • Ensure smooth operation of the nursing department.
  • Assisting in budget preparation and expense management.
  • Inform management of any staff concerns.
  • Assisting in training and supervising nursing staff
  • Inspect patient records.

Join us as the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) today!

Walk-in Interviews Welcome!

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Medical specialties

  • Critical & Intensive Care
  • Geriatrics

Schedule

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience

  • Supervising experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • as ADON at Nursing homes: 1 year (Preferred)
  • ADON: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

  • RN

Work Location: In person

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About Civita Care Center at Milford

Civita Care Center at Milford is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Civita Care Center at Milford)-bed nursing home in Milford, CT, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, mental health staff and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Civita Care Center at Milford

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