Assistant Director of Nursing

About the role

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) for a skilled nursing facility in Richmond, VA. The ADON serves as the right hand of the Director of Nursing, supporting clinical operations, supervising nursing staff, and helping lead the charge in delivering 5‑star resident care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily clinical operations and nursing services.
• Supervise, train, and support nursing staff with a hands‑on leadership style.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and accurate documentation.
• Participate in care planning, quality improvement, and risk management programs.
• Help drive staff engagement, retention, and performance.
• Step in for the Director of Nursing when needed to ensure seamless leadership continuity.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Virginia (required).
• 2+ years of nursing leadership experience in long‑term care or skilled nursing facilities.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations.
• Ability to lead with compassion, confidence, and clear communication.
• Organizational skills to juggle priorities and stay ahead of issues.
• A passion for resident‑centered care and team development.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with flexible daily pay options.
• Generous paid time off to support well‑being.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Comprehensive benefits package including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance.
• Wellness program access.
• Inclusive workplace culture that champions diversity and collaboration.
• Career and educational development opportunities.
• Comprehensive onboarding and professional development programs.