Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON - RN) - Pediatrics

Post Acute Partners • Full-time • Aliquippa, PA, US • 1w ago

Overview

At Pediatric Specialty Care, our expert team of pediatric care professionals are devoted to supporting all aspects of a child’s unique journey. Our pediatric care provides the best possible care for technology-dependent and medically fragile children who are with us for transitional, short-term, and possible long-term care as needed.

The goal of Pediatric Specialty Care is to enable children with special needs to realize their fullest potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. Our passionate team of pediatric care specialists work with each individual to help navigate their unique journey and celebrate every victory along the way.

Pediatric Specialty Care is currently seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON - RN) to serve as the facility educator, quality assurance lead and clinical leader.

Registered Nurse licensure required.

The ADON (RN) Position Overview:

The ADON (RN) will organize, develop, coordinate and direct the clinical education.
The ADON will also support the Director of Nursing (DON) in the oversight of the day-to-day clinical care and the quality assurance program.

Responsibilities

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON - RN) Responsibilities:

Clinical leader supporting the Director of Nursing daily oversight of clinical care
Monitor staff clinical skills and hold staff accountable to given rules & regulations of the facility
Communicate consistently with Director of Nursing to discuss current issues, recommendations for improvement and updates on ongoing issues
Assist Director of Nursing with regular staff meetings
Supervise/ assess staff competencies and give real time feedback to employees
Provide staff education, facilitate continuing education and yearly educational requirements
Execute and analyze nursing audits and make recommendations for improvement
Verify that staff are following individual plans of care and ISP’s for each resident
Complete risk assessments and investigate any unusual occurrences or clinical incidents
Prepare schedules for the facility
Work in collaboration with HR in the recruitment of new staff
Monitor new employee (s) education throughout their 90 day evaluation period
Address any complaints made by family members or members of the care team
Responsible for notification to DHS if child abuse suspected in accordance with Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) policies when Director of Nursing not available
Remain knowledgeable of PA code chapters 3800 and 6400 regulating group homes and residential facilities

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Qualifications

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON - RN) Qualifications:

Registered nurse (RN) with a valid PA nursing license, BSN required
Proven work experience as a nursing leader and educator
Minimum of three years ’ nursing experience, pediatrics preferred
BLS required, PALS or ENPC preferred
Experience with performance improvement, infection control and regulatory processes
Knowledge of chronic or acutely ill pediatric patient population and their cognitive and developmental needs
Team management skills
Excellent organizational and problem solving skills
Well-developed verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Recognized as a mature leader with the ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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