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Monterey, CA · On-site

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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) RN * Location: Cypress Ridge Care Center * Status: Full-Time * Salary: $130,000 - $136,000 / year * Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off (PTO ...

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How much do assistant director of nursing adon rn jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant director of nursing adon rn in the United States is $91,826.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) RN, you need a current RN license, leadership experience in nursing, and a strong understanding of clinical care standards. Familiarity with healthcare management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, organizational, and conflict resolution skills help ADONs lead nursing teams and ensure high-quality patient care. These competencies are vital for maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting staff development, and delivering excellent patient outcomes.

What is an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) RN?

An Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) RN is a registered nurse who assists the Director of Nursing with managing the nursing staff and overseeing patient care within a healthcare facility, such as a hospital or nursing home. The ADON is responsible for supervising nurses, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, helping develop policies, and maintaining high standards of patient care. They often handle administrative tasks, staff training, scheduling, and quality assurance. The ADON serves as a leader and resource for the nursing team, supporting daily operations and stepping in for the Director of Nursing when necessary.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Directors of Nursing often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative duties with clinical oversight, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing staff performance. To address these, successful ADONs develop strong organizational and communication skills, stay updated on healthcare regulations, and foster a supportive team environment. Proactively collaborating with the Director of Nursing and other healthcare professionals also helps in resolving staffing issues and maintaining high standards of patient care.
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Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN

Central Nursing

Norristown, PA

$76K - $101K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN + infection control

We are seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN to join our skilled nursing team! Our facility features a fast paced sub-acute and long term care unit. The primary role of the ADON RN is to assist the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, and directing the functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, as well as adhering to the policies and regulations of the facility to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is delivered at all times.

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN Responsibilities:

  • Assist Director of Nursing in managing the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines of a long-term care facility
  • Contribute ideas and support to foster a nurturing and productive nursing philosophy while maintaining department goals and objectives.
  • Assist the Director of Nursing with compliance and effective communication between all levels of nursing staff to ensure proper care is maintained for each resident
  • Promote positive employee relations, strong customer service ethic and commitment to ongoing staff education and training
  • Make recommendations to the Director of Nursing that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of residents.
  • Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department.
  • Participate in the implementation of the facility’s quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
  • Participate in facility surveys as requested by the Administrator or the DON
  • Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, charting, etc., as necessary
  • Collaborate with facility physicians or specialists regarding resident care
  • Educate residents and staff concerning health maintenance and disease prevention
  • Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities as necessary
  • Maintain accurate resident medical records
  • Provide advice and emotional support to residents and their family members
  • Serve as substitute DON when necessary
  • Performs other related job duties as required

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an approved School of Nursing is required
  • Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing
  • At least 3 years of Supervisory Experience
  • Experience in Long Term Care

 Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN Benefits offered including: Vacation, PTO, 401K, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision

 Equal Opportunity Employer