Assistant Director of Nursing; ADON
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Nursing
Director of Nursing, Nursing Home, RN Nurse
This is an official Arista Care Talent Acquisition job posting. Candidates who apply through this posting will work directly with our in-house Talent Acquisition Team throughout the recruitment process - not through a third-party staffing or recruitment agency.
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in leading our nursing department. The ADON plays a key leadership role in ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care, maintaining regulatory compliance, and promoting clinical excellence within our facility.
This position is ideal for a strong clinical leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional resident care.
Key Responsibilities- Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing and managing daily nursing operations
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Promote and maintain the highest standards of resident-centered care
- Support infection control oversight and regulatory readiness
Plan, organize, and conduct staff training programs and clinical in-services - Maintain effective communication across all levels of nursing staff
- Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet resident care needs
- Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives
- Oversee staff competency evaluations and implement corrective action plans when necessary
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey
- Five (5) years of progressively responsible nursing experience in a clinical setting
- Three (3) years of supervisory experience in a long-term care or sub-acute setting
- PCC certification
- Infection Prevention (IP) experience a plus
Arista Care has a dedicated in-house Talent Acquisition Team that recruits directly for our facilities. When you apply through this posting, you are connecting directly with Arista Care - not a third-party staffing or recruitment agency.
Our team will provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information about available positions, schedules, pay rates, incentives, benefits, and career opportunities.
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