Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation
Paducah, Kentucky
RN · Executive Nurses & Nurse Administrators · Administrative & Consulting Nurses · Directors of Nursing
Posted Aug 15
- Unit
- Executive Nurses & Nurse Administrators
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
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About this role
Position Type: ADON
Welcome to Stonecreek! Nestled in the heart of Paducah, KY's medical community, our center may be small, but our commitment to top-quality care for our residents is mighty. We prioritize both resident well-being and staff satisfaction. Our team is known for their lively spirit—whether it's engaging in summer water fights or hosting 80s themed parties, there's always something vibrant happening at the Creek! We take great pride in our staff and delight in celebrating their every achievement, no matter how big or small.
RN adon
Duties
Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents
Responsible for coordinating infection control
Responsible for educating the staff
Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff
24 hours on call
Coordinate and direct the total planning for nursing services
Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practice
Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of medical records
Assist with interviewing, hiring, and orienting new nursing staff
Oversee daily staffing process
Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs
RN adon
Requirements
Current KY RN license required
Min. 2 yrs. of RN exp. in Long-Term Care settings
2 years of management experience preferred
1 year of staff education experience preferred
Excellent Communication Skills required
Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision
Flexible hours required
Application details and notices
Equal opportunity employer
The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.
A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.
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Requirements
- Current KY RN license required
- Min. 2 yrs. of RN exp. in Long-Term Care settings
- 2 years of management experience preferred
- 1 year of staff education experience preferred
- Excellent Communication Skills required
- Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision
- Flexible hours required
Place
- City
- Paducah, Kentucky
- Median rent
- $834/mo
- Local household income
- $49,915/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Paducah area index 86.1, where 100 is the national average.
Paducah sits where the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers meet in western Kentucky, blending small-town warmth with a creative streak—known as Quilt City USA for its National Quilt Museum. A revitalized riverfront downtown gives out-of-state RNs a low-key, community-oriented home base.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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