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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

The Hilltop at Blue River
Kansas, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Join a Leadership Team That Makes an Impact

The Hilltop at Blue River is seeking a compassionate and driven Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support our clinical team and help deliver exceptional care to our residents. If you’re a strong RN or LPN leader looking to grow your career in long-term care, we’d love to meet you.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive leadership team and positive culture
  • Stable, growing organization
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k)


What You’ll Do

  • Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily clinical operations
  • Support, coach, and mentor nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs)
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Help manage staffing, scheduling, and clinical workflows
  • Participate in care planning and quality improvement initiatives
  • Step in as acting DON when needed


What We’re Looking For

  • Active RN or LPN license (required)
  • Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing
  • Prior leadership experience (Charge Nurse, Unit Manager, or similar)
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and survey readiness
  • Excellent communication and team-building skills
  • Passion for resident-centered care


Bonus Points If You Have

  • ADON or Unit Manager experience
  • Experience with EMR systems
  • History of strong survey outcomes


Apply Today

We’re hiring immediately and would love to connect with you. Apply now to join a team where your leadership truly makes a difference.

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