Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Lawrence Street Healthcare Center – Tomball, TX
Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care | $3,000 Sign-On Bonus | Daily Pay Available

Serve with purpose. Lead with confidence.
Lawrence Street Healthcare Center is seeking a proactive, clinically skilled Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support daily clinical operations, elevate resident outcomes, and mentor a high-performing nursing team. This role partners closely with the DON to drive quality, compliance, and a resident-first culture.

The ADON assists in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing services while ensuring adherence to state/federal regulations and facility policies. The ideal candidate is an experienced nurse leader who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced SNF environment.

• Support the DON in day-to-day leadership of the nursing department (staff supervision, scheduling, shift coverage).

• Maintain survey readiness; lead QA, Infection Control, and Risk Management initiatives.

• Conduct audits (med pass, treatments, documentation, charting) and coach to close gaps.

• Track and trend clinical indicators (falls, infections, wounds, psychotropics, restraints, RTH) and drive improvement plans.

• Coordinate labs, imaging, outside appointments, and timely family/provider communication.

• Support MDS/RAI processes and person-centered care planning in alignment with regulations.

• Train, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff; reinforce policies and best practices.

• Participate in physician rounds; ensure orders are transcribed, implemented, and documented.

• Maintain required clinical logs (falls, infection control, catheters, etc.) and ensure compliance.

• Respond to condition changes; manage clinical escalations appropriately.

• Assist with supply management, restorative programs, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Serve as acting DON in the DON’s absence.

• Current Texas RN or LVN license in good standing (required).

• 2+ years of nurse leadership/management experience in SNF/LTC (required).

• Working knowledge of federal/state regulations and standards of nursing practice.

• Proficiency in documentation and audits; PointClickCare (PCC) experience preferred.

• Strong communication, organization, coaching, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience with MDS, QA, infection control, and care planning strongly preferred.

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) + $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Daily Pay option for financial flexibility

• Paid Time Off

• Tuition reimbursement & professional development

• Supportive, mission-driven team culture

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Submit your resume to be considered for the ADON role at Lawrence Street Healthcare Center (Tomball, TX). We look forward to connecting with you.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; duties may be adjusted to meet resident and operational needs.

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