Assistant Director of Nursing
- RN license
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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, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team and support the Director of Nursing in overseeing the nursing department. The ADON will play an important role in ensuring high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care for our residents while supporting clinical operations and staff development.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing the daily operations of the nursing department.
- Promote the highest level of quality, compassionate, and resident-centered care .
- Coordinate and monitor the facility’s infection prevention and control program .
- Assist with ensuring compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations and policies.
- Plan, organize, and conduct training programs and in-services for clinical staff.
- Support effective communication and collaboration among nursing staff and other departments.
- Assist with maintaining adequate and appropriate staffing levels based on resident needs.
- Participate in the recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of nursing staff as needed.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and support to nursing staff.
- Assist the Director of Nursing with maintaining accurate clinical documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Promote a positive and professional work environment focused on quality resident care.
Benefits
- Direct deposit
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) package
Qualifications
- Current and valid RN license in the State of New Jersey.
- At least 3 years of supervisory experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or sub-acute setting required.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of long-term care regulations and clinical standards preferred.
About Us
Atlantic Coast Healthcare and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to providing high-quality care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. As a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, we take pride in creating a safe, welcoming, and comfortable home for our residents.
We value collaboration, professionalism, and compassion in everything we do. Our leadership team is supportive and accessible, fostering a workplace where employees are respected, encouraged, and empowered to grow in their careers.
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From Ocean Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Ocean Healthcare operates 11 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in New Jersey. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, caregivers and nursing assistants. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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