Assistant Director of Nursing

1 week ago


Santa Barbara, CA, United States BrightStar Care Santa Barbara Full time

About BrightStar Care

BrightStar Care is a nationally recognized home care and medical staffing organization known for delivering a higher standard of care. Our team of compassionate, experienced healthcare professionals is committed to providing exceptional clinical quality, personalized support, and outstanding service to every client. With Joint Commission accreditation and a dedication to excellence, we empower our nurses and caregivers with the training, resources, and leadership needed to thrive and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

About Assistant Director of Nursing

BrightStar Care is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support clinical operations, elevate quality of care, and provide strong leadership to our nursing staff. The ideal candidate has excellent infusion skills, supervisory experience, and the ability to guide and develop clinical teams in a dynamic care environment.

Assistant Director of Nursing Benefits

  • Annualized salary: $126,880
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • 100% employer-paid Medical (MEC Basic), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance for employee
  • 401(k) with employer match after one year
  • Free Financial Wellness Program
  • Loyalty program : Paid Time off start first year, increasing every year until year 5
  • Up to 40 hours of paid sick time per year (1 hour per 30 hours worked after 90 days)
  • Electronic charting
  • Employee Recognition Program with rewards
  • Free CEU training that qualifies for license renewal
Assistant Director of Nursing Responsibilities
  • Assist Director of Patient Care Services and Home Health Administrator with oversight of daily clinical operations to ensure quality, continuity, and safety in patient care.
  • Supervise, train, and support field nurses.
  • Provide medical and hydration infusions, in office and in homes
  • Assess competency of clinical staff and ensure proper staff assignments.
  • Plan, implement, and oversee in-service and ongoing training programs for clinical staff.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and competencies for field staff nurses.
  • Assist with maintaining clinical documentation, reports, statistics, and records required for compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as Joint Commission standards.
  • Participate in weekly Skilled Care team meetings and assist with meeting facilitation.
  • Meet weekly with the Home Health Administrator and Director of Patient Care Services to review departmental progress toward goals.
  • Participate in the skilled after-hours on-call rotation.
Assistant Director of Nursing Qualifications
  • Current RN license in the state of California.
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Strong infusion and IV therapy skills.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership abilities.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality standards.
  • Home health or skilled nursing experience strongly preferred.


How to Apply

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