Job Description

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) plays a vital leadership role in supporting high-quality nursing care for residents while fostering dignity, compassion, and excellence in service. The ADON works closely with the Director of Nursing to ensure clinical standards, regulatory compliance, and resident-centered care are consistently achieved in alignment with the Vetter Senior Living Mission, Vision, and Values.

Professional Qualifications

The Assistant Director of Nursing must meet the following professional requirements:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (R.N.) in the practicing state and current C.P.R. certification
• Strong verbal communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, coworkers, physicians, and visitors
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth through participation in educational sessions, in-service training, and demonstrations

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Professional Conduct

• Consistently apply the Vetter Senior Living Mission, Vision, and Values in daily decision-making and actions
• Show initiative, active problem-solving skills, and a continual desire to improve customer service and care outcomes
• Support ongoing staff development and encourage best practices in resident care

Why Join Us?

• Competitive benefits package
• Vacation & sick time
• 401(k) with 3% match
• Loan reimbursement program
• A fun, supportive, and purpose-driven work environment