Assistant Director of Nursing, Hospice

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in St. Louis is seeking a Hospice ADON to oversee nursing staff and patient care. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with standards and support the nursing team, delivering quality care with compassion. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including major medical plans and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Multiple Major Medical Plans

Flexibility

Paid mileage

Benefits package

401K

Spousal Insurance

PTO

Tailored orientation and training

Motivational culture

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee all patient services with management.
• Supervise and guide clinical staff.
• Manage a caseload of 8-10 patients.

Skills

Communication

Self-confidence

Positive attitude

Education

Graduate from nursing school

Active RN license in MO

Job description

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• Full Time, Monday - Friday
• St. Louis, MO and surrounding areas
• Pay Range: $70,000 - $90,000

The Hospice ADON is responsible for overseeing the nursing staff, nursing activities, and patient care, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards. An effective ADON should demonstrate responsibility, attentiveness, and expertise in delivering quality care. You will support the nursing staff and the director of nursing, maintaining a compassionate approach towards patients.

Benefits

• Multiple Major Medical Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Flexibility, competitive pay, paid mileage, benefits package, and 401K
• Spousal Insurance
• PTO
• Tailored orientation and training for new hires
• Motivational PHC culture, training, and supportive home health team

We are Medicare Certified and State Licensed.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Graduate from nursing school
• Active RN license in MO
• 1-2 years hospice fieldwork experience
• Market and communicate tactfully with clients and community
• Knowledge of business management, regulations, and CHAP standards
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Self-confidence, positive attitude, and enthusiasm for goals

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Our mission is to offer meaningful opportunities to caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Healthcare