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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

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

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$49,915/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
14% below the national average

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.

Map showing the location of Paducah, KY
Approximate location in Paducah, KY. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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