Assistant Director Of Nursing
Assistant Director of Nursing - Santa Barbara
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 the Assistant Director of Nursing
BrightStar Care is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support clinical operations, elevate the 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
Weekly pay with direct deposit
Free CEU training that qualifies for license renewal
Variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments
100% employer-paid Medical (MEC Basic), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Free Financial Wellness Program
Flexible per diem scheduling
Loyalty program
Up to 40 hours of paid sick time per year (1 hour per 30 hours worked after 90 days)
Overtime and Holiday pay for hours worked
Electronic charting & timekeeping
Employee Recognition Program with rewards
Assistant Director of Nursing Responsibilities
Provide oversight of daily clinical operations to ensure quality, continuity, and safety in patient care.
Medical and hydration infusions
Assess the competency of clinical staff and ensure proper staff assignments.
Supervise, train, and support field nurses.
Plan, implement, and oversee in-service and ongoing training programs for clinical staff.
Conduct performance evaluations 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.
Oversee accurate and timely electronic charting and timekeeping.
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
If you’re a dynamic nursing leader interested in growing with a trusted and caring team at BrightStar Care, we’d love to hear from you — apply now!