Assistant Director of Nursing
Company: Solstice Hospice
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: DOE Solstice Home Health
& Hospice is a locally owned, mission-driven organization committed
to delivering high-quality, compliant, and compassionate care to
patients and families throughout the Salt Lake City area. We are
seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to
support clinical leadership across both home health and hospice
services. This role is ideal for a strong RN leader who understands
Medicare-certified agencies and thrives in a balance of clinical
oversight, staff support, and operational accountability. Position
Overview The Assistant Director of Nursing works closely with the
Director of Nursing to oversee clinical operations, ensure
regulatory compliance, support field staff, and maintain high
standards of patient care across home health and hospice programs.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Oversight Support the
Director of Nursing in overseeing home health and hospice clinical
operations Provide clinical guidance, supervision, and support to
nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members Assist with
complex patient case management and problem resolution Participate
in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning Compliance &
Quality Ensure compliance with Medicare Conditions of
Participation, state regulations, and agency policies Assist with
chart audits, clinical documentation review, and quality
improvement initiatives Support survey readiness, audits, and
corrective action plans Promote accurate, timely documentation and
regulatory adherence Staff Development & Support Assist with
onboarding, training, and ongoing competency of clinical staff
Support performance management, coaching, and corrective action as
needed Serve as a clinical resource for nurses and field clinicians
Operational Support Assist with scheduling, coverage coordination,
and productivity oversight Participate in on-call and leadership
rotation as required Collaborate with administrative and
operational leadership to support agency goals Qualifications
Current Utah RN license in good standing Home health and/or hospice
experience required Prior leadership or supervisory experience
strongly preferred Strong knowledge of Medicare regulations and
clinical standards Excellent organizational, communication, and
leadership skills Ability to balance clinical quality with
operational demands Why Solstice? Locally owned organization with
accessible, engaged leadership Collaborative leadership team and
supportive work culture Opportunity to grow into expanded clinical
leadership responsibilities Competitive compensation and benefits
Meaningful work supporting patients, families, and clinical staff
This role is a critical bridge between clinical leadership and
frontline careideal for a nurse leader ready to step into broader
responsibility. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a
resume for consideration.
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