No salary listed — similar Registered Nurse roles pay ~$118k (median of 140 jobs)

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Hospice Nursing (RN) — ranked against 950 active roles in this specialty

Assistant Director of Nursing, Hospice

Registered Nurse Above average in Hospice Nursing (RN)No weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

Assistant Director of Nursing for hospice. Monday-Friday day schedule. No weekends. Topeka, KS.

Join Phoenix Home Care and Hospice as a Assistant Director of Nursing – Hospice, M-F Days in Topeka, Kansas, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Multiple Major Medical plans
  • 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

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Phoenix Home Care and Hospice in Topeka, Kansas, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Director of Nursing supports clinical operations by supervising nursing staff and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. They also assist with patient care oversight, staff training, and interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Kansas RN license and possess at least 2 years of experience in hospice care. Previous leadership or supervisory experience is preferred, along with strong knowledge of clinical standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipNursing supervisionHospice careRegulatory compliancePatient care oversightStaff educationPerformance evaluationClinical decision makingHiring and onboardingInterdisciplinary collaborationCommunicationOrganizational skillsProblem solving

Hospice Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Hospice Nursing listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 34% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Assistant Director of Nursing, Hospice at Phoenix Home Care and Hospice a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Hospice Nursing (RN) — ranked against 950 active Hospice Nursing (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Phoenix Home Care and Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Springfield, Missouri
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Multiple Major Medical plans
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