Excelcare at Lewes

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Excelcare Lewes is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) who 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, 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 301 Ocean View Blvd, Lewes, DE 19958

 

ADON Benefits:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • 401k with up to 5% matching

  • Paid time off, paid sick and paid holidays

  • Tapcheck, unlock earnings early

  • Employee-only discounts, perks and reward programs

 

ADON 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 Delaware

  • 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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