Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Looking for a dynamic & compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) to join our team!

Join Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS), an integrated behavioral healthcare management company committed to transforming lives through comprehensive treatment. With our advanced approach to patient care, we are seeking exceptional nurses like you to join our team. We have facilities in various regions, and since our inception, we have been unwavering in our mission to support individuals on their path to recovery. To learn more about our mission and commitment, visit our website at www.advancedrecoverysystems.com.

At Recovery Village Atlanta (RVA), we are committed to providing a complete continuum of care for our patients in their journey to recovery. As a 62-bed professional addiction treatment facility, RVA offers medical detox, inpatient treatment, outpatient care, and aftercare, ensuring comprehensive and effective support. Located in the historic suburb of Roswell, GA, just 25 miles north of downtown Atlanta, RVA offers a safe and conducive environment for healing. Discover more about RVA at https://www.advancedrecoverysystems.com/the-recovery-village-atlanta.

We value our employees and recognize the critical role they play in saving lives.

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The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) performs a wide variety of job duties during their shifts, caring for and educating patients about their medical and psychiatric conditions; establishing trust and building rapport with patients and their families are key elements of this position, and assists the Director of Nursing in the day to day management of the Nursing Department. The Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for directing the day to day operations of the Nursing Staff on their assigned unit. The Assistant Director of Nursing may be required to function in the role of the Director of Nursing in the absence of or by directive from the Director of Nursing.

Core Job Duties:

• Resolve pending issues from the previous shift, e.g., missed or incomplete labs or treatments, incomplete admissions or discharges, missing data for continuity of care.
• Compliance Audit Related to Infection Control, e.g., glucometer, refrigerator, sharps containers, laboratory cleanliness, pests in facility, hand washing and flu campaign.
• Medication storage, medication returns, medication destruction, calling pharmacy to resolve medication issues.
• Order supplies, inventory management, maintain/organize supply room.
• Monitor and track lab orders, monitor and track outside consults, track medical transfers.
• Coordinate and plan the admission work-flow, print Integra and Care 360 requisitions, assure collected samples are properly labeled.
• Level of Care transfers in AVATAR.
• Administrative functions, e.g., scanning documents into AVATAR, assisting with the work schedule, assisting BHT’s with the creation/modification of observation sheets.
• Admission and discharge audits. Check/audit the proper completion of any nursing procedure (at discretion of DON) to assure compliance.
• Coordinate the Vivitrol program as directed by supervisor.
• Is responsible for maintaining the daily scheduling of units according to approved ratios based on census.
• Collaborates with other departments and agencies regarding resources and services for quality patient care delivery.
• During State of Emergency, ensures appropriate nurse staffing levels are maintained at all times and may be required to remain on-site throughout the State of Emergency period.

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, licensed as a Registered Nurse as indicated in State law, higher education preferred.
• Minimum two years’ experience as a Licensed Registered Nurse with Behavioral Health experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice in the appropriate state, as applicable, required.
• Prior leadership/supervisor experience preferred. 

We offer great benefits including 401(k), paid time off plan, medical, dental, vision, and much more.

BENEFITS: Benefits begin on the 1st day of the month following date of hire.

• Pay: Competitive pay
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of paid time off per year plus sick pay & holiday pay
• Retirement: 401K + match
• Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life & Teladoc access
• Matching HSA -up to $1500 a year contribution from the company to your HSA.
• Employee Referral Bonus you can earn up to $4,000

Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace. Other Titles: Detox RN, Addiction Recovery RN, Substance Abuse RN, Psych RN, Mental Health RN, Behavioral Health RN, Chemical Dependency RN..

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