Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Location: Fairlane Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation – Reading, PA

About Us

Fairlane Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation is a premier skilled nursing facility committed to providing exceptional care and fostering a supportive environment for both residents and staff. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team.

Position Details

  • Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

As the ADON, you will support the Director of Nursing in overseeing nursing operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, maintaining the highest standards of resident care, and supporting the facility's infection prevention and control program. Specific responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures

  • Supervising and mentoring nursing staff to ensure excellent care delivery

  • Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations

  • Supporting and monitoring infection prevention and control practices throughout the facility

  • Assisting with infection prevention education, surveillance, and staff training

  • Identifying infection risks and implementing appropriate interventions in collaboration with facility leadership

  • Conducting staff training and evaluations to foster professional growth

  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes

  • Addressing and resolving resident or family concerns related to care

  • Promoting a culture of safety, quality, and resident-centered care

Qualifications

  • Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing in the state of Pennsylvania

  • Experience: Minimum of two years of supervisory experience in a long-term care, hospital, or related healthcare facility

  • Familiarity with the geriatric population is preferred

  • Experience or knowledge of infection prevention and control practices in a healthcare or long-term care setting preferred

  • Strong understanding of state and federal regulations related to skilled nursing care

  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members

Why Join Fairlane Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation?

We are proud to offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Wellness:

  • Group Health Medical Insurance

  • Life Insurance (Employer Paid and options for Child/Spouse coverage)

  • Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance

Financial Security:

  • Competitive Salaries

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Work-Life Balance:

  • Generous Paid Days Off (PTO)

  • Paid Holidays

  • Flexible Schedules

Professional Growth:

  • College Tuition Benefit Program

  • Opportunities for advancement with an experienced management team

Additional Perks:

  • Employee-Assistance Programs

Apply Today!

Join Fairlane Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation, where your leadership and expertise will make a lasting impact on our residents' lives. Be part of a collaborative and experienced team dedicated to excellence in care.

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