Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Garden Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Willow Grove, PA 19090
About the Job
Garden Spring Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Willow Grove, PA is searching for an experienced Registered Nurse with a minimum of three years’ experience working as an Assistant Director of Nursing in long term care.
Our mission is to enrich each resident life through exceptional experiences provided within an environment of comfort, exceptional hospitality and compassionate care. We are seeking an experienced professional with the skills, dedication, and compassion to join our team and help achieve the mission.
Position Summary:
The Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for assisting the DON in maintaining the standards of resident care, advising the medical staff, department heads, and administrator in matters related to nursing services. This person will assist the Director of Nursing in establishing policies interpreting policies according to the standards of nursing practice, and general staff development.
Responsibilities:
Assist the DON in administration of policies and procedures of the Health Center Department.
Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and supervising the Health Center Department in order to insure competent nursing care for the residents.
Assist or maintain an active staff development program.
Encourages increased competency and skill in all levels of the Health Center Department staff.
Advises the DON of any problems related to resident care.
Monitors the resident medical and nursing history for completeness and inclusion in the medical record.
May serve as care plan coordinator to conduct care plan conferences and maintains each conference interdisciplinary.
Participates in QAA.
Establishes and maintains good public relations.
Assists the DON to maintain the standards of care.
Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Qualifications:
Registered Nurse with a current license in good standing.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in long-term care required
Previous management experience highly preferred.
Knowledgeable of standards of care and practices applicable to the delivery of geriatric services, complex medical conditions, multiple medical diagnoses, including preventive measures, rehabilitation, and promoting independence.
The Benefits to Working at Somerton:
Medical and Dental Insurance
Short Term and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401K
Educational Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Work & Life Balance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
READY TO JOIN OUR LONG-TERM CARE MANAGEMENT TEAM?
Apply with ease and call Nicole in HR for immediate consideration at (215) 830-5400
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics..