Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Job overview

The Assistant Director of Nursing role is onsite in Buffalo, NY. The posting lists an annual salary of $110,000–$115,000 and a $2,000 sign-on bonus. The role supports nursing services and quality of care at Humboldt House’s skilled nursing facility. Working with the Director of Nursing, the ADON helps manage nursing operations, coordinate care planning, maintain compliance and records, and oversee staffing and infection control. The position contributes to resident care quality and effective communication across nursing staff, with 24-hour on-call responsibility.

What you'll do

• Assist the Director of Nursing with management and quality-of-care responsibilities
• support compliance and communication among nursing staff
• meet residents’ nursing needs
• coordinate nursing services planning
• maintain medical records
• assist with interviewing, hiring, and orienting nursing staff
• oversee daily staffing
• support infection control
• maintain schedule flexibility
• participate in 24-hour on-call coverage.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant director of nursing

buffalo ny

humboldt house

$110k–$115k/year

$2,000 sign-on bonus

skilled nursing

registered nurse

nursing leadership

long-term care

24-hour on-call

infection control

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

$2,000 sign-on bonus; 24 hours on call; current New York State RN license and at least three years of long-term care experience required.

About the employer

Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.