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Avardis Health
Walnut Cove, North Carolina

Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON

Registered Nurse Top 25% in Nursing Leadership (RN)Full-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Avardis Health as a Assistant Director of Nursing – ADON in Walnut Cove, NC, US. Looking for a qualified Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Access to earned but unpaid wages
  • Innovative Purchasing Program
  • Access to online learning 24/7
  • Phone and auto discounts
  • Employee Assistance Fund

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.
  • Shift options: Mornings, Afternoon, and Night's

Apply to join Avardis Health as a Assistant Director of Nursing – ADON.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Director of Nursing will provide leadership, mentorship, and educational development to clinical staff while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. They are also responsible for recruiting nursing staff and monitoring documentation systems to ensure high-quality resident care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license and possess at least three years of nursing experience, including one year in a management role. A strong understanding of nursing home regulations and current CPR certification are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nursing leadershipStaff developmentClinical managementRegulatory complianceStaff recruitmentHealthcare administrationPolicy implementationInterdepartmental collaboration

Nursing Leadership — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 58% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

2.8/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Nursing Leadership (RN) — ranked against 62 active roles in this specialty

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs

401k / retirement match
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
32%
CME allowance
32%
Relocation assistance
5%
Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Nursing Leadership (RN)

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About Avardis Health

Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Atlanta, Georgia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off and holidays
Access to earned but unpaid wages
Flexible scheduling app
Shift options: Mornings, Afternoon, and Night's
Innovative Purchasing Program
Access to online learning 24/7