Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Lazy Lake, FL 33305, US

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity
Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Benefits

The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our clinical leadership team. The ideal candidate will assist in overseeing the daily operations of the nursing department while ensuring the highest standards of resident care, regulatory compliance, and staff support.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about long-term care and committed to creating a positive environment for residents and staff alike.

Responsibilities

Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily nursing department operations
Supervise and support nursing staff to ensure quality resident care
Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations
Participate in hiring, onboarding, training, and staff development initiatives
Conduct clinical rounds and address resident care concerns promptly
Assist with infection control, quality assurance, and risk management programs
Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, residents, and families
Help ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation
Support survey readiness and compliance efforts
Participate in on-call rotation as needed

Qualifications

Current and active RN license in the state of Florida
Previous nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred
Strong knowledge of nursing practices and regulatory compliance
Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Compassionate and resident-centered approach to care
Must successfully pass a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida regulations

Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holiday pay
401(k) retirement plan
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Supportive and collaborative work environment

Additional Information

In accordance with Florida law, applicants offered employment may be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing, reference checks, and employment verification.

Why Join The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?

At The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, we are committed to providing exceptional resident care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented workplace culture. We value professionalism, compassion, and dedication to excellence in long-term care.

The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

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