Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at The Gardens at St. Elizabeth

Assistant Director of Nursing – Assisted Living and Memory Care
The Gardens at St. Elizabeth – Denver, Colorado

The Gardens at St. Elizabeth, located in Denver’s historic Highlands neighborhood, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support our Assisted Living and Memory Care community.

We are looking for a dedicated RN who leads with heart and fosters a culture rooted in Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration. If you want to join a community where your leadership, expertise, and impact are valued, we’d love to meet you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

We offer a supportive environment that prioritizes work-life balance and professional growth, along with a competitive compensation and benefits package:

• Competitive salary range: $82,000 – $90,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement and pay-on-demand options
• Paid time off (PTO) with cash-out option
• Annual merit increases
• Employee assistance program

What You’ll Do:

The Assistant Director of Nursing ensures residents receive exceptional care while leading and supporting our nursing team. Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing employee scheduling, payroll, and staff performance or concerns
• Supporting residents with healthcare needs, including coordination with providers and follow-up after hospital stays or illness
• Assisting with medication administration and basic treatments
• Promoting wellness and providing health education for residents and families
• Maintaining accurate documentation and resident care records
• Responding to emergencies and promoting a safe living environment
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with hospitals, providers, and community resources

What We’re Looking For:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Colorado
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• Experience in long-term care preferred
• Familiarity with PointClickCare a plus

Join a team where compassion, collaboration, and excellence guide everything we do. At The Gardens at St. Elizabeth, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference every day in a community that feels like family.

Apply today and take the next step in your nursing leadership career.

Salary/Compensation: $82,000 - $90,000 per year