Interim ADON

Interim Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) with the opportunity to become the full-time, permanent ADON at Edgerton Care Center

Edgerton Care Center is seeking an experienced Interim Assistant Director of Nursing for its 34-bed long-term care unit to manage the long-term unit, open a 15-bed sub-acute unit, and train a permanent Director of Nursing.

• $65.00 - $75.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Housing stipend and travel coordination
• Flexible Schedules, we want to work with your schedule
• Rewarding working atmosphere
• 401k (with company match)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Educational Opportunities to assist with career advancement
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• On Demand Pay with direct deposit

Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status.

• Hiring manager will contact you within 1-2 business days of your application submission
• Complete 1-2 interview(s) and meet with immediate supervisor and mentor
• Upon receiving the job offer, review job description, and complete new-hire tasks and onboarding paperwork (via the Paycor app)
• Receive name badge, keys, and tour of the community
• Receive continuous training from mentor as you continue to provide exceptional care to our residents

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing: postgraduate study and/or experience in geriatrics is desirable
• Must be licensed to practice as an RN in the State of Wisconsin
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a DON in long-term care.
• Must possess competence in supervision, leadership, and communication skills.
• Must have the ability to plan, develop and implement nursing policies.
• Must be organized; self-motivated and have ability work independently.
• Must be able to make decisions in an emergency such as fire, tornado, change of resident condition.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies.
• Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions.
• Must understand the legal aspects of nursing under the nurse practice act of the State of Wisconsin.
• Must be physically able to waist lift to a maximum of 30# with frequent waist lifting of objects weighing up to 10#.
• Must be able to push objects with a maximum effort of 25#.
• Must be able to stand or walk 4-6 hours in an 8-hour day. Must be able to occasionally bend, squat and twist body during an 8-hour day.
• Must demonstrate the CORE Values:
  Do the Right Thing;
  Foster Positive Relationships;
  Be Committed;
  Be Innovative;
  Be able to Coach, Guide and Lead.

Oversight and directing the nursing department which includes but may not be limited to:

• Developing and implementing new policies and procedures as needed to support processes and positive resident care and that meet federal and state regulatory expectations as well as being evidenced based.
• Stays current with upcoming federal and state regulatory changes.
• Ensure a staff development program is in place to support regulatory and clinical competency needs.
• Direct resident care to promote best practice outcomes and support of all regulatory expectations.
• Supervise all nursing personnel which may include hiring and discipline.
• Assist in orientation and training of all nursing personnel. Supports and builds a culture that is resident centered and focused on retention.
• Be subject to call, and carry cellphone, on an as needed basis
• Oversee scheduling of all nursing personnel to ensure appropriate staff coverage to meet state and federal standards.
• Schedules and directs regular meetings for professional nurses and nursing assistants. Supports a culture of team building.
• Oversight of infection control program and compliance.
• Fosters a culture of continuous quality improvement. Develops, implements, and evaluates the nursing department quality assurance program. Participates in facility quality improvement and QAPI meetings This includes…