Assistant Director of Nursing

Job overview

The Assistant Director of Nursing role is onsite in Defiance, OH. Pay is $75,000–$85,000 per year. The position supports the nursing department and resident care at Defiance Health Care Center. The ADON helps oversee nursing operations, staff performance, and patient care while supporting regulatory compliance and individualized care planning. Leadership and guidance for nursing staff contribute to a positive work environment and consistent resident care.

What you'll do

• Oversee aspects of the nursing department, including staff management and patient care
• develop and implement nursing policies and procedures for regulatory compliance
• collaborate with healthcare professionals on individualized care plans
• monitor and evaluate nursing staff performance
• protect resident rights and confidentiality under HIPAA
• provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant director of nursing

defiance oh

defiance health care center

full-time

onsite

$75k–$85k/year

registered nurse

nursing leadership

resident care

wound care

mds care plans

hipaa

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• employee assistance program
• 401(k)
• paid time off
• telemedicine
• legal, financial, childcare, and elder-care assistance
• Mayo Clinic programs.

Why this role

Requires an unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the state of practice and previous DON or ADON experience. Rehabilitation focus, wound care, Medicare A and B knowledge, MDS/care plans, and regulatory compliance experience are specified.

About the employer

Defiance Health Care Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.