ADON - Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

Senior Living Communities Careers•Pawleys Island, SC

20d•Onsite

About The Position

At The Lakes at Litchfield, we are a community recognized as a Great Place to Work®. Our philosophy, “People First, Always,” guides our actions. We believe our dedicated team is our greatest asset, fostering compassionate, respectful, and meaningful interactions daily. We are looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - RN who will implement standards of resident care on a 24-hour basis in the SNF units of the campus. This position oversees the nursing aspects, directing and evaluating all Skilled Nursing personnel providing direct resident care within the campus. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and want to be part of a team that strives for excellence, we invite you to apply today!

Requirements

College or university degree required.
Current state licensure as a RN is required.
Two years’ experience in a similar healthcare position required.
Remain in good standing with all standards of the Nurse Practice Act.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
Ability to meet or exceed the company’s attendance and punctuality standards.
Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment.
Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Five years of healthcare experience desired.

Responsibilities

Maintains residents’ charts to include all admission documents, care plans, records of care, and any other documents required by state regulatory agencies.
Operates the SNF areas in compliance with all regulations from federal, state, or any other governmental agencies having jurisdiction over the campus and acts as liaison between the campus and regulatory agencies.
Implements the administration of resident medications, assesses response to medications and treatments, and makes appropriate adjustments or recommendations for nursing activity to be implemented.
Participates in and leads staff meetings and implements nursing program.
Conducts daily resident rounds and initiates corrective action as necessary.
Participates in and attends all in-service training and education programs as scheduled.
Other duties as assigned.