Assistant Director of Nursing, Hospice

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Competitive pay and paid mileage

401(k)

Spousal insurance

PTO

Tailored orientation and training

Supportive home health team

Job summary

A leading home care provider in Kansas City is seeking an experienced Agent of Nursing Director (ADON) to oversee nursing staff and patient care. The role includes supervising clinical staff and ensuring adherence to care standards. The ideal candidate will have an active RN license and at least 1-2 years of hospice experience. This position offers a competitive pay package and various benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of proven hospice fieldwork experience.
• Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and CHAP standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee all patient services.
• Supervise and guide clinical staff.
• Perform chart audits.
• Maintain patient clinical records.
• Manage a case load of 8-10 patients.

Skills

Good communication

Self-confidence

Positive attitude

Commitment

Education

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of MO

Graduate from nursing school

Job description

Agent of Nursing Director (ADON)

Full Time, Monday - Friday, Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas. The ADON oversees the nursing staff, nursing activities, and patient care, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local standards. An effective ADON demonstrates responsibility, attentiveness, and expertise in delivering top‑notch care to patients, supporting both the nursing staff and the director of nursing with a compassionate approach toward patients.

Benefits

• Multiple major medical plans to choose from (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Competitive pay, paid mileage, benefits package, and 401(k)
• Spousal insurance
• PTO
• Orientation and training tailored to your needs as a new hire
• Motivational PHC culture, training, and supportive home health team

Responsibilities

• Partner with management to coordinate and oversee all patient services.
• Supervise and guide clinical staff.
• Perform chart audits.
• Appraise and teach clinical staff to enhance professional development.
• Identify and evaluate patient needs.
• Maintain patient clinical records.
• Assist with orientation of new staff.
• See patients in home as needed.
• Maintain medical supplies.
• Ensure regulations are followed.
• Manage a case load of 8-10 patients.

Requirements

• Graduate from nursing school.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of MO.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience with proven hospice fieldwork experience.
• Market and deal tactfully with clients and the community.
• Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and CHAP standards.
• Good communication, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrate self-confidence, a positive attitude, and maintain commitment and enthusiasm for goal achievement.

Mission Statement

We are Medicare Certified and State Licensed. Our mission is to offer new beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services to our clients built on innovation, skill, and Christ‑like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.

Choose Phoenix, Apply today!