ADON (Assistant Director of Nursing)

Albany Care•Evanston, IL

5d•$80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING(ADON), Albany Care, Evanston, IL Albany Care , a Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility in Evanston, IL, Seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). LPN/RN (RN Preferred). Experience in a Psych Facility required. We seek an inspirational leader who is empathetic, organized and who sets clear expectations and objectives. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to talk to you! This is a Full Time Position with Salary of $80k-$90k, Depending upon Qualifications, Plus Full Benefits, including 401k and PTO, and Opportunity for Advancement! The Schedule includes Variable Hours – the ADON will be On Call as Needed The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) collaborates with the Director of Nursing (DON) regarding all nursing department tasks and duties, to ensure quality nursing services for those with mental illness. IND1 Albany Care is accredited by the Joint Commission and licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDHP). We are dedicated to the treatment, recovery, and rehabilitation of individuals affected by chronic psychiatric illnesses. Located in a residential housing setting in beautiful Evanston, Illinois, we treat a variety of conditions, including mood disorders, psychotic disorders, as well as those who are dually diagnosed with a mental illness and substance use disorders. To learn more about our facility, go to our website at w ww.albanycare.com Salary Description 80k-90k

Requirements

Must be either a LPN or RN, licensed in the State of Illinois
Previous experience in a healthcare supervisory role
Two-three years’ ADON experience in healthcare and/or mental health facility
Psychiatric nursing experience
Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA IDPH
BLS Certification
Proficient with Microsoft suite
Strong desire to help adults with primary psychiatric disorders work toward recovery
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Nice To Haves

RN Preferred

Responsibilities

Support nursing department for a large Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility
Support operations of nursing department including ordering supplies, communication with pharmacies and provider
Schedule nursing staff
Develop and maintain care plans
Ensure nursing care needs of consumers are met
Collaborates with the Director of Nursing (DON) regarding all nursing department tasks and duties, to ensure quality nursing services for those with mental illness.