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The-Admiral-At-the-Lak

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

chicago, IL

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About this opportunity

The-Admiral-At-the-Lak lists this Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Location 929 W Foster Ave,Chicago, IL, ,United States

Base Pay $88,000.00 - $110,000.00 / Year

Employee Type Exempt Full-time

Manage Others Yes

Description

Key Responsibilities

Assist the DON with planning, coordinating, and managing nursing services

Support hiring, coaching, evaluating, and supervising nursing staff

Conduct clinical rounds and monitor resident conditions

Serve as co-designated Infection Preventionist in accordance with CMS, CDC, and IDPH guidelines

Coordinate staff education, orientation, competencies, and annual in-services

Support compliance with Federal and State regulations, HIPAA, and resident rights

Assist with scheduling coverage and staffing needs as necessary

Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality resident care

Participate in on-call rotation and leadership coverage as needed

Coordinate employee TB testing and annual influenza vaccination programs

Qualifications

Required:

3–5 years of nursing experience, preferably in long-term care, skilled nursing, or senior living

Current BLS/CPR certification

Strong understanding of IDPH, CMS, and long-term care regulations

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred:

BSN preferred

Infection Preventionist training/certification

Wound Care Certification (WCC or CWOCN)

Why Join The Admiral at the Lake?

Mission-driven senior living community

Collaborative leadership environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care and staff development

Supportive and team-oriented culture

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced nursing leader who is passionate about resident-centered care and staff development.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Admiral at the Lake provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Admiral at the Lake will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

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Worksite address

chicago, IL, 60290, US

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