Now Hiring: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Prairie House Living Center

 Plainview, Texas

Help Lead. Inspire Care. Make a Difference.

Prairie House Living Center is seeking a passionate, organized, and clinically strong Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse leader who thrives in skilled nursing, values teamwork, and wants to play a key role in delivering high-quality resident care while supporting nursing staff success.

If you’re ready to grow your leadership career in a supportive, resident-focused environment—we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

As the ADON, you’ll partner closely with the Director of Nursing to support daily clinical operations and ensure excellence in care delivery.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Assisting with oversight of nursing operations in a skilled nursing environment

  • Supporting compliance with state and federal regulations (survey readiness is key!)

  • Providing clinical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to nursing staff

  • Assisting with staffing, scheduling, and competency oversight

  • Supporting audits, chart reviews, care planning, and quality initiatives

  • Acting as a clinical resource and leader during off-hours as needed

  • Helping foster a positive, accountable, and team-oriented culture

What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • Active Texas RN license (LVN may be considered with strong experience)

  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience strongly preferred

  • Solid clinical judgment and working knowledge of LTC regulations

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred:

  • Prior experience as ADON, Unit Manager, or Charge Nurse in SNF

  • Survey experience and familiarity with QAPI/QA processes

  • A team-first mindset with a calm, solution-focused approach

Why Prairie House Living Center?

  • Supportive leadership team that values collaboration

  • Opportunity to grow into higher leadership roles

  • Stable, resident-focused facility with strong community roots

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Meaningful work where your leadership truly makes an impact

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re a motivated nurse leader looking to make a difference in residents’ lives while advancing your career, Prairie House Living Center is the place for you.

  • Apply today and help us continue delivering compassionate, high-quality care in Plainview, Texas.

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