ADON LVN

Southwest LTC • Oklahoma City, OK

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing in managing clinical operations, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality care to all residents. The ADON plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Current and valid LPN license in facility state.
• Minimum 3–5 years of nursing experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings.
• Strong knowledge of clinical practices, regulations, and quality improvement standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Prior leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily nursing operations, staffing, and scheduling.
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, promoting professional development and adherence to facility policies.
• Ensure the delivery of individualized, resident-centered care in compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Participate in resident care planning, quality assurance, and clinical audits.
• Monitor clinical outcomes, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including social services, therapy, and dietary departments, to ensure coordinated care.
• Support staff in managing complex clinical situations, including acute changes in resident condition.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of new nursing personnel.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in accordance with facility and regulatory standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree