Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) A respected long-term care facility in the Albany region is seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support clinical leadership and help ensure the highest standards of resident care. Key Responsibilities: Support the Director of Nursing Services (DNS) in overall clinical and administrative management Conduct regular wound and skin care rounds Promote compliance with nursing standards and ensure effective communication across the nursing team Assist in planning, staffing, and coordinating nursing services Participate in the recruitment, hiring, and orientation of new nursing staff Maintain infection control protocols and oversee daily staffing operations Respond to urgent clinical needs with a flexible and responsive approach (including on-call availability) Ensure timely and accurate documentation in resident medical records Help maintain staff education and professional development initiatives Remain current in nursing practices and regulatory requirements Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York Minimum 3 years of experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility 2 years of nursing management experience preferred Experience in staff education is a plus Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Flexible schedule, including availability for on-call responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity for a clinical leader who thrives in a team-oriented, resident-focused environment. The organization is committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and supporting staff with the tools they need to succeed. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V