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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Skilled Nursing Facility | RN Required | Competitive Pay

Company: Sylva Operations
Location: Webster
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Facility: Sylva Valley Health & Rehab (Skilled Nursing Facility) Job Type: Full-Time We’re hiring now Sylva Valley Health & Rehab is actively seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team. This is a critical role for a strong RN leader who can help support nursing operations, guide staff, and maintain high standards of clinical care in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment. If you have SNF leadership experience and are ready for a key role where you can make an immediate impact, we want to hear from you. Why this role matters The ADON is essential to the success of our nursing department. You will help drive: Strong day-to-day clinical operations Staff support and accountability Quality resident care Survey readiness and compliance Follow-through on urgent clinical priorities What we offer Competitive pay based on experience Key leadership role with visibility and impact Supportive leadership team Vacation time Sick time (per eligibility) Opportunity to grow and help strengthen a committed in-house team Key responsibilities Assist the DON with oversight of daily nursing operations Support, coach, and supervise nurses and nursing assistants Help manage clinical issues including incidents, falls, skin concerns, med issues, and change in condition follow-up Assist with staffing support, schedule oversight, and shift accountability Support admissions, readmissions, and care transitions Help ensure strong documentation, policy compliance, and survey readiness Participate in QAPI, audits, infection control follow-up, and staff development Serve as a clinical resource for staff, residents, and families Step in for the DON as needed Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Skilled nursing / long-term care experience required Prior leadership experience strongly preferred (ADON, Unit Manager, House Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor, Charge Nurse, or similar) Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage multiple priorities Dependable, organized, and able to lead with professionalism Preferred Experience with survey readiness , quality improvement, and staff development Experience using PointClickCare or similar EMR Benefits 401k Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Accident Insurance Long & Short Term Disability PTO/Sick Vacation Pay Apply now Apply online: tinyurl.com/sylvavalley

Keywords: Sylva Operations, Hickory , Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Skilled Nursing Facility | RN Required | Competitive Pay, Healthcare , Webster, North Carolina


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