ADON Assistant Director of Nursing

Bear Mountain Health Care • Fall River, MA • 2h ago

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

The Grove at Carvalho - Fall River, MA 02723

The Grove at Carvalho is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in leading our nursing department. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about resident care, staff development, and maintaining high standards of clinical excellence.

The ADON will play an important role in daily nursing operations, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, and ensuring residents receive exceptional, person-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

Nursing Leadership & Staff Management

Assist the Director of Nursing with overseeing daily nursing department operations.

Supervise nursing staff and ensure appropriate staffing levels and coverage.

Participate in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and evaluating nursing personnel.

Mentor and support charge nurses and nursing staff to promote accountability, teamwork, and retention.

Help maintain a positive and professional working environment.

Clinical Oversight & Regulatory Compliance

Ensure nursing practices comply with federal and Massachusetts state regulations, including CMS and Department of Public Health requirements.

Monitor resident care plans, clinical documentation, and nursing assessments.

Oversee infection prevention and control practices in collaboration with the Infection Preventionist.

Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.

Assist with preparation for state surveys, inspections, and regulatory audits.

Resident Care & Family Relations

Provide clinical guidance and support for complex resident care situations.

Address resident and family concerns professionally and promptly.

Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings.

Promote resident safety, dignity, and quality of life.

Staff Education & Development

Coordinate staff training, education, and in-service programs.

Ensure nursing staff maintain required competencies and certifications.

Promote evidence-based nursing practices and high standards of care.

Administrative Responsibilities

Assist with nursing department scheduling, budgeting, and resource management.

Maintain accurate clinical records and required reports.

Support the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Current Massachusetts RN license in good standing.

BSN preferred; ADN candidates with relevant experience will be considered.

3-5 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in long-term care or skilled nursing.

At least 1-2 years of nursing leadership, supervisory, or management experience preferred.

Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and Massachusetts Department of Public Health requirements.

Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to clinical emergencies.

Schedule & Work Environment

Full-time position.

Primarily Monday-Friday, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and on-call responsibilities as needed.

On-site position in a skilled nursing and long-term care environment.

Location: The Grove at Carvalho

273 Oak Grove Ave, Fall River, MA 02723

The Grove at Carvalho is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

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