Pays $81,120+ — $14k below the Registered Nurse market median of ~$95k (7 jobs)
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
About the Role
Full-time day shift ADON at a retirement community. Rotating weekends and holidays. $81,120+ starting salary. Lower Paxton Township, PA.
Join Country Meadows Retirement Communities as a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Full-Time Days, $81K+ in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $81,120+
- Highmark Blue Shield health insurance
- Employer-matching 401(k)
- Length of service bonus
- Generous paid time off including holidays, birthday, and Personal Day of Meaning
- Supplemental life insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Optional long- and short-term disability plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-the-job training and continuing education
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
Apply to join Country Meadows Retirement Communities as a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Full-Time Days, $81K+.
Key Responsibilities
The Assistant Director of Nursing provides clinical oversight, supports staff development, and ensures high-quality care for residents in a homelike environment. This role involves hands-on supervision, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current, unencumbered RN or LPN license and possess 2–4 years of clinical nursing experience in long-term or assisted living care. Strong leadership skills, proficiency in electronic health records, and CPR certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Geriatric Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Nursing Leadership listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 22% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$81k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Country Meadows Retirement Communities ranks #5 of 13 employers hiring Registered Nurse on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Position Insights
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