Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Springfield, MO, US

Now Hiring: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)
Location: Springfield, MO
Full Time | Monday through Friday | Day Schedule

We are adding to our already amazing team! Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is seeking a strong clinical leader to step into an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) role in Springfield. This position is ideal for an experienced nurse who is ready to grow into leadership or continue building on an established leadership background.

As ADON, you will support the Director of Nursing in overseeing clinical operations, guiding nursing staff, and ensuring patients receive high quality, compliant, and compassionate care. You will play a key role in both the day-to-day success of the team and the long-term growth of the department.

What You Will Do

Support the Director of Nursing in daily clinical operations
Supervise, coach, and develop nursing staff
Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and company regulations
Assist with patient care oversight and clinical quality initiatives
Review and support care plans to ensure appropriate service delivery
Conduct staff education, training, and performance evaluations
Assist with problem solving, escalations, and clinical decision making
Participate in hiring, onboarding, and retention of nursing staff
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes

What We Are Looking For

Active Missouri RN license required
Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
At least 2 years experience in hospice
Strong knowledge of clinical standards and regulatory requirements
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team in a fast-paced environment
Professional, compassionate, and solution-oriented mindset

What We Offer

Multiple Major Medical plans to choose from
Dental and Vision coverage
Spousal and Family insurance options
401k options
Paid Time Off
Paid training and leadership development
Continuing education opportunities
Employee recognition programs
Supportive and mission driven team culture

At Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, our mission is to offer New Beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.

We are taking the journey with you and creating a New Beginning.

Choose Phoenix. Apply today.

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