Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. is currently looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to work full-time on the day shift as the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in the medical department at the Monroe County Jail located in Rochester, NY.
Posted Sep 28 · “Previous management experience of a medical facility or more or 3 years experience working in an emergency department.” from the posting
Shift and hours
Day shift · 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Unit and setting
Monroe County Jail medical department Provide health counseling to inmates/patients.Inmates/patients in a jail facility
License
RN license
Term
Permanent Full-time
Do you qualify?
Experience
Management experience of a medical facility or 3 years working in an emergency departmentPrevious management experience of a medical facility or more or 3 years experience working in an emergency department.
Experience
Experience in health care delivery systemExperience in health care delivery system.
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Decision making abilityDecision making ability required.
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Ability to communicate effectivelyAbility to communicate effectively.
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Leadership abilityLeadership ability required.
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Demonstrate clinical competency
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Ability to multi-task and strong patient assessment skillsThe Assistant Director of Nursing is a fast-paced position, and as such we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills.
Top of Rochester staff RN payRochester staff RN postings that state pay run $71k/yr to $89k/yr, the middle half $79k/yr to $83k/yr, across 42 postings.
Tuition assistance
Offered
Benefits
BenefitsMedicalStandard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a Tuition Reimbursement Program.
BenefitsDental
BenefitsVision
BenefitsLife and Disability options
BenefitsGenerous PTO
Benefits401k with match
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BenefitsTuition Reimbursement Program
The role and schedule
Day to day
Meet and report regularly to Health Services Administrator and Medical DirectorReport to and meet with Health Services Administrator and Medical Director on a regular basis.
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Prepare required reportsPrepare reports as required.
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Maintain professional relationships with facility, unit, contracted, outside, and corporate staffMaintain a professional working relationship with facility staff, unit staff, contracted providers, outside service providers and Corporate Staff.
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Serve as a role model for nursing personnelFunctions as a role model for nursing staff.
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Interpret and ensure compliance with Personalcare and NCCHC/ACA standardsInterpret and ensure compliance with established standards of Personalcare and NCCHC/ACA.
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Orient, supervise, and evaluate nursing personnel with Health Services AdministratorOrient, supervise and evaluate performance of nursing personnel (in collaboration with Health Services Administrator).
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Assign and direct nursing staffAssign and direct nursing staff.
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Develop and monitor schedules to maintain adequate staffing levelsDevelop and monitor work schedules and provides coverage with appropriate staff to maintain adequate staffing levels.
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Maintain records of controlled substances, narcotics, and sharpsMaintain accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.
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Provide health counseling to inmates and patientsProvide health counseling to inmates/patients.
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Conduct sick call and provide provisional diagnosis and treatment per written protocol
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Refer non-protocol or non-responding cases to a Personalcare PhysicianRefer all cases not covered by written protocol that do not respond to treatment to an appropriate Personalcare Physician.
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Receive and give inter-shift reportReceive and give inter-shift report to ensure continuity of care and to disseminate pertinent information necessary to the functioning of the on-coming shift.
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Observe, report, and document symptoms and formulate nursing care plansObserve, report, and document symptoms, reactions, and progress of inmates/patients and formulate a plan of nursing care.
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Coordinate planning for future admissions and participate in pre-release planningReview, evaluate and coordinate planning for future admissions, participates in pre-release planning with other members of the facility staff.
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Collect ongoing data to determine nursing care needsCollect complete on-going data to determine nursing care needs.
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Monitor nursing care that promotes, maintains, and restores patient wellbeingMonitor nursing care which promotes, maintains, and restores the well being of inmates/patients.
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Perform general and specialized nursing care principles and techniques for ill inmatesPerform all aspects of general and specialized nursing care principles and techniques in the care and treatment of the ill inmate/patient within the facility.
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Assist physicians during physical examinations and visitsAssist physicians during performance of physical examinations and physician visits.
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Perform initial inmate intake physical assessmentsPerform initial inmate/patient physical assessment (intake screening) according to established written protocol.
The workplace
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Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing, P.C.
Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P. C. is currently looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to work full-time on the day shift as the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in the medical department at the Monroe County Jail located in Rochester, NY. In this role the DON manages and evaluates nursing care delivery in accordance with Personalcare philosophy, goals, and objectives. The DON also ensures that nursing practice complies with established nursing standards.
Available Shift: FT Day (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
Responsibilities
Administrative
Report to and meet with Health Services Administrator and Medical Director on a regular basis.
Prepare reports as required. Maintain a professional nursing attitude at all times.
Maintain a professional working relationship with facility staff, unit staff, contracted providers, outside service providers and Corporate Staff.
Is tactful and diplomatic at all times.
Functions as a role model for nursing staff.
Make use of established Corporate and Facility policies and procedures in decision-making.
Must use factual data and sound independent judgment in meeting the responsibilities and performing the duties of this position.
Interpret and ensure compliance with established standards of Personalcare and NCCHC/ACA.
Orient, supervise and evaluate performance of nursing personnel (in collaboration with Health Services Administrator).
Final approvals must be received from Corporate staff.
Assign and direct nursing staff.
Develop and monitor work schedules and provides coverage with appropriate staff to maintain adequate staffing levels.
Clinical
Maintain accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.
Provide health counseling to inmates/patients.
Conduct sick call for inmates/patients and provide provisional diagnosis and treatment for selected minor illness and injuries defined by written protocol approved by Personalcare Medical Director.
Refer all cases not covered by written protocol that do not respond to treatment to an appropriate Personalcare Physician.
Receive and give inter-shift report to ensure continuity of care and to disseminate pertinent information necessary to the functioning of the on-coming shift. Observe, report, and document symptoms, reactions, and progress of inmates/patients and formulate a plan of nursing care.
Review, evaluate and coordinate planning for future admissions, participates in pre-release planning with other members of the facility staff.
Collect complete on-going data to determine nursing care needs.
Monitor nursing care which promotes, maintains, and restores the well being of inmates/patients.
Perform all aspects of general and specialized nursing care principles and techniques in the care and treatment of the ill inmate/patient within the facility.
Assist physicians during performance of physical examinations and physician visits.
Perform initial inmate/patient physical assessment (intake screening) according to established written protocol.
Full Job Description: http://www.primecaremedical.com/wp-content/uploads/JD. NY-Assistant-Director-of-Nursing.pdf
Benefits
Personalcare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Requirements
The Assistant Director of Nursing is a fast-paced position, and as such we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills. Other requirements for the Registered Nurse include:
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of New York
Previous management experience of a medical facility or more or 3 years experience working in an emergency department.
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Nurses and young professionals targeting Flaum often look first at Brighton, the closest of the suburbs locals call safe, great communities; Pittsford, Perinton, Mendon, and Victor are the same cluster about 20–30 minutes out. In the city, Reddit favorites are South Wedge and Highland Park, with Park Avenue (tree-lined converted-home apartments and dining), Cobbs Hill/Upper Monroe, and Corn Hill (Victorian houses and riverside walks) also named as nice.
Downtown’s Central Business District is high-rise and loft rentals with walkable nightlife; Charlotte is lakeside cottages and beach; the 19th Ward is single-family houses with big porches on college-town streets. Fairport, Penfield, Webster, Greece, and Henrietta round out the usual suburb shortlist.
Getting around+Most of Rochester is car-dependent and there is no rail; RTS buses tie neighborhoods to downtown via the Transit Center. Downtown, Park Avenue, Corn Hill, and the South Wedge are the walkable exceptions; elsewhere a car is the default, and downtown street parking is metered so a monthly garage or lot is a common budget line. Outer neighborhoods are usually 10–20 minutes from downtown by car. Brighton is described as closest to Flaum; Pittsford, Perinton, Mendon, and Victor run about 20–30 minutes.
Most of Rochester is car-dependent and there is no rail; RTS buses tie neighborhoods to downtown via the Transit Center. Downtown, Park Avenue, Corn Hill, and the South Wedge are the walkable exceptions; elsewhere a car is the default, and downtown street parking is metered so a monthly garage or lot is a common budget line.
Outer neighborhoods are usually 10–20 minutes from downtown by car. Brighton is described as closest to Flaum; Pittsford, Perinton, Mendon, and Victor run about 20–30 minutes.
Outdoors+The Genesee River cuts north through the city with riverfront trails; Charlotte on Lake Ontario is the beach-and-cottage neighborhood. Close-in named greenspace includes Highland Park, Cobbs Hill, Durand-Eastman, and Mendon Ponds; Facebook locals also point to Quarry Hill. Easy day-trip nature includes Letchworth State Park, Grimes Glen waterfalls, and Fair Haven Beach. Outdoor life runs all year—kayaking and biking in warm months, skiing and sledding in winter.
The Genesee River cuts north through the city with riverfront trails; Charlotte on Lake Ontario is the beach-and-cottage neighborhood. Close-in named greenspace includes Highland Park, Cobbs Hill, Durand-Eastman, and Mendon Ponds; Facebook locals also point to Quarry Hill.
Easy day-trip nature includes Letchworth State Park, Grimes Glen waterfalls, and Fair Haven Beach. Outdoor life runs all year—kayaking and biking in warm months, skiing and sledding in winter.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Rochester
Rochester is a Lake Ontario medical hub—University of Rochester and Rochester Regional Health among the big employers—where a typical three-bedroom listed around $218,000 in mid-2026 and commutes are measured in minutes. The city rings a compact Genesee downtown with Park Avenue dining and converted apartments, South Wedge and Highland Park as local favorites, Corn Hill Victorians, and Charlotte’s beach. Nurses often choose Brighton for the short hop to Flaum, or Pittsford, Fairport, Penfield, Webster, or Victor when schools and quieter streets outweigh a 20–30 minute drive. Plan on a car; only downtown, Park Ave, Corn Hill, and the South Wedge are truly walkable (RTS buses otherwise). The trade is honest: Garbage Plates, Abbott’s custard, the Public Market, Jazz and Fringe festivals, Eastman Museum, Blue Cross Arena hockey, Highland Park and Letchworth days—against about 77 inches of snow, high taxes, no major-league teams, and city crime that steers many families to those suburbs.
