Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – RN
West Janisch Healthcare•Houston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
West Janisch Health Care Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), RN to join our clinical leadership team. This is a key leadership role within our skilled nursing facility focused on supporting nursing operations, mentoring clinical staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting high-quality resident-centered care. We are looking for a strong nurse leader who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and is passionate about supporting both residents and staff.
Requirements
- Current, active Texas RN license in good standing (required)
- 3+ years of nursing experience required
- Strong knowledge of: Clinical operations
- Strong knowledge of: Regulatory compliance
- Strong knowledge of: Documentation standards
- Strong knowledge of: Infection control practices
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
Nice To Haves
- Previous nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or Long-Term Care experience strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Support the Director of Nursing with day-to-day clinical operations
- Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to nursing staff
- Assist with hiring, scheduling, onboarding, and staff development
- Promote accountability, teamwork, and positive clinical outcomes
- Conduct daily rounds to monitor resident care and nursing performance
- Assist with care planning, change-of-condition management, and clinical follow-up
- Review documentation and complete chart audits to ensure compliance and accuracy
- Participate in QAPI and quality improvement initiatives
- Support survey readiness and maintain compliance with CMS and state regulations
- Ensure infection control practices and nursing standards are followed
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and staff education
- Serve as a resource for residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
- Support communication between nursing leadership and floor staff
- Step in for the DON as needed to ensure continuity of operations
Benefits
- Daily Pay – Access Your Pay When You Need It
- Competitive Compensation Based on Experience
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Contributions
- Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement & Growth Opportunities
- Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Clinical Team
- Opportunity to grow within a respected healthcare organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
