Assistant Director of Nursing

ExcelCare At Dover West Caldwell, NJ, US

Excelcare at Dover is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) that plays a key leadership role in supporting the Director of Nursing and ensuring the highest quality of care within our skilled nursing facility. The ADON helps oversee daily clinical operations, supports nursing staff, assists in staff development, promotes regulatory compliance, and fosters a positive, team-oriented environment. This position is ideal for a compassionate and organized nursing professional who is passionate about resident care, staff development, and maintaining excellence in clinical standards.

Located at 65 N Sussex St, Dover, NJ 07801

Assistant Director of Nursing Benefits:

Health, Dental and Vision insurance
401k with up to 5% matching
Paid time off, paid sick time and paid holidays
Tapcheck, unlock earnings early
Employee-only discounts, perks and reward programs

Assistant Director of Nursing Responsibilities:

Assist in managing and supervising the nursing staff to ensure excellent patient care
Support compliance with all regulatory guidelines and facility policies
Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing staff
Address resident and family concerns with professionalism and compassion

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Qualifications

Must be a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in New Jersey
Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory nursing role preferred
Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations and best practices
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran

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