Job description
Position Overview
The Director of Nursing Services is responsible and accountable for the planning, organizing, directing and evaluating nursing services of the homecare agency. The Director of Nursing Services (DNS) is responsible for the management of all operational services that involve clinical components. Working within the federal, state, and regional regulations covering home health the Nursing Director works innovatively to meet the needs of our exceptional patients and the growth of the company. The DNS establishes and participates in program development and implementation. The Certified Home Health Aides report up through the DNS who oversees hiring, discipline, training, and all nursing related items.
Essential Job Functions
- Assign patients for day-to-day management to nursing coordinators and/or Nursing Supervisors/Managers
- Maintain open lines of communication with families and physicians
- Monitors clinical status of all patients and ensures coordination of patient care
- Monitors patient care to ensure quality and appropriateness of services
- Monitor staffing patterns of all patients
- Ensure compliance with all Federal State and local regulations.
- Evaluate and supervise staff.
- Support and assist in registry nurse hiring, orientation and education PRN
- Maintain awareness of third party payer rules and regulations.
- Participates in clinical visits and calls as needed
- Perform on site supervisory visits to assess client, family, environment, and clinical care givers and complete follow-up documentation as needed.
Requirements
Current Nursing License
One year of management experience
Clinical or other work experience as per state and/or federal laws and regulations
Valid Driver’s License and Acceptable MVR
Salaray $70,000
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