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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Registered NurseFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time ADON in skilled nursing. Focus on orientation, education, and infection control. Chestertown, MD.

Join Acts Retirement-Life Communities as a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Skilled Nursing in Chestertown, Maryland, United States. Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision)
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Disability programs
  • 401(k) plan with 4% company match after one year
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits
  • Scholarship awards
  • Professional development programs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Acts Retirement-Life Communities as a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Skilled Nursing.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for developing and implementing nursing education programs and overseeing the infection control program. They also assist the Director of Nursing with various management and administrative functions within the skilled nursing facility.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current State Registered Nurse (RN) license and possess at least five years of clinical experience, preferably in long-term care. Experience with in-service education and clinical supervision is also required or preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

NursingClinical supervisionInfection controlInfection preventionStaff trainingRegulatory complianceLong-term careClinical educationAdministrative managementNew hire orientationNursing care principles

Long-Term Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 28% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.

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About Acts Retirement-Life Communities

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Washington, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision)
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Disability programs
401(k) plan with 4% company match after one year
Paid time off and holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Commuter benefits