Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – RN
The Greens at Gastonia – Gastonia, NC
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Paid Within First Year)
Full-Time | Day Shift | Leadership Opportunity
Are you an experienced RN leader ready to take the next step in your career? The Greens at Gastonia is seeking a strong, hands-on Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to partner with our Director of Nursing and lead a high-performing clinical team.
This is an ideal opportunity for a nurse leader who thrives in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment and is passionate about building teams, improving clinical outcomes, and driving quality care.
Why Join The Greens at Gastonia?
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus paid within your first year
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
- Opportunity to grow into a Director of Nursing role
- Stable environment focused on reducing agency and strengthening core staff
- Make a direct impact on quality care and team development
Position Overview
As the ADON, you will play a key leadership role in overseeing daily clinical operations, supporting nursing staff, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will work side-by-side with the Director of Nursing to drive quality initiatives, mentor staff, and maintain excellence in resident care.
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily operations of the nursing department alongside the DON
- Lead, coach, and develop nursing staff to ensure strong clinical performance
- Assist with hiring, onboarding, and retention of nursing team members
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Conduct audits, chart reviews, and quality assurance initiatives
- Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Step in as acting DON as needed
Qualifications
- Active, unencumbered RN license in North Carolina
- Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience in skilled nursing or long-term care
- Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and survey readiness
- Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and lead effectively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- BSN preferred
- Experience in infection control, staff development, or quality improvement
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Career advancement and leadership development opportunities
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