Assistant Director of Nursing
- RN license
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Directors of nursing employed in New Jersey earn a median of $70.02 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What New Jersey law says about nurse staffing and overtime
- Public reporting of staffing: New Jersey general hospitals must post direct care staffing daily and report monthly data that the state publishes each quarter. nj.gov (source: nj.gov)
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care facilities may not require direct-care hourly employees to work beyond the scheduled daily shift or 40 hours a week, except in unforeseeable emergencies and procedures in progress (covers hourly employees in direct patient care or clinical services (excluding physicians), which includes nurses). N.J.S.A. 34:11-56a34 (source: N.J.S.A. 34:11-56a34)
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About the job
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
At ExcelCare At Wayne, we are seeking an exceptional Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As a key leader, you will play a vital role in supporting our Director of Nursing and ensuring the highest quality of care within our skilled nursing facility. If you are a compassionate and organized nursing professional passionate about resident care, staff development, and maintaining excellence in clinical standards, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role.
About the Role
As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) , your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in managing and supervising the nursing staff to ensure excellent patient care
- Supporting compliance with all regulatory guidelines and facility policies
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
- Providing training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing staff
- Addressing resident and family concerns with professionalism and compassion
About You
To succeed in this role, you must be a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in New Jersey with a strong knowledge of long-term care regulations and best practices. Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory nursing role is preferred. Additionally, you must possess excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with up to 5% matching
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Tapcheck, unlock earning early
- Employee-only discounts, perks, and more rewards
Join Our Team
ExcelCare At the Pines is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you are a dedicated and passionate healthcare professional looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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ExcelCare At Wayne hires nurses and nursing assistants in Wayne, New Jersey.
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