ExcelCare At Dover

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - ExcelCare at Dover

At ExcelCare at Dover, our philosophy is guided by one principle: enrich the daily lives of those in our care. We are seeking a compassionate and organized nursing professional to fill the role of Assistant Director of Nursing ADON. This position is a key leadership role that supports the Director of Nursing and ensures the highest quality of care within our skilled nursing facility.


Located at 65 N Sussex St, Dover, NJ 07801


What We Offer Assistant Director of Nursing ADONs:

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 annually

Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) with up to 5% matching, Paid time off, Paid sick time and paid holidays, Daily Pay option, Employee-only discounts, perks and reward programs

Assistant Director of Nursing 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 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


Excelcare is 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 status.

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