ADON — Nursing Leadership in Long‑Term Care

Sunrise Nursing & Memory Care; Raymore (MO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive leadership

Career advancement opportunities

Team-oriented culture

Meaningful work serving seniors

Job summary

Sunrise Nursing & Memory Care in Raymore, Missouri is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in overseeing clinical operations and ensuring resident care and regulatory compliance.

This role requires an RN or LPN with leadership experience in long-term care; you will supervise staff, participate in care planning, monitor quality, and help maintain survey readiness in a fast-paced, resident-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Requires Missouri RN or LPN license (RN preferred).
• Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or memory care preferred.
• Minimum 2 years nursing supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of state and federal long-term care regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day management of nursing services.
• Support 24-hour clinical operations and nursing oversight.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
• Supervise and develop nursing staff performance.
• Participate in resident assessments, care planning, and admissions.
• Monitor quality of care and resident outcomes.
• Maintain survey readiness and clinical compliance standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, families, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Assist with staffing coordination and nursing department support.
• Promote a positive, resident-centered culture.
• Assume clinical leadership in the absence of the Director of Nursing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Sunrise Nursing & Memory Care in Raymore, Missouri is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in overseeing clinical operations and ensuring resident care and regulatory compliance.

This role requires an RN or LPN with leadership experience in long-term care; you will supervise staff, participate in care planning, monitor quality, and help maintain survey readiness in a fast-paced, resident-centered environment.