Director of Nursing
welsh associatesFair Lawn, NJ
Director of Nursing
welsh associatesFair Lawn, NJ
yesterday
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Home Health Care ServicesServices for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)About the role
Director Of Nursing A premier home health agency is seeking an experienced, leadership-minded Director Of Nursing (RN) to oversee clinical care standards and lead their dedicated nursing team. In this pivotal role, you will manage and supervise nursing staff, ensure strict regulatory compliance, and develop operational policies to deliver exceptional, high-quality care in a home setting. This role also oversees all care partners, providing the guidance, support, and direction necessary for optimal care delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate the delivery of home care services that reflect agency philosophy and standards. Actively monitor the clinical status of all clients
Manage the assignment of nurses to client visits, optimize the per diem nurse supervisor budget, and assist in the hiring process (interviewing, orientation, competency testing)
Evaluate nurse supervisors and care partners
Ensure the safe and high-quality delivery of home care services. Maintain strict adherence to local, state, federal, and HIPAA regulations
Perform client assessments as needed during any stage of the client relationship, including initial assessments, monitoring visits, re-assessments, or discharges
Develop the agency's In-Service training program and coordinate guest presenters or directly deliver educational content to all staff
Coordinate with community agencies to provide continuity of care. Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and Care Partners
Remain available via telephone to provide guidance and conduct home visits, if necessary, during designated Agency On-Call Hours
Maintain a positive, professional attitude, actively participate in office meetings, and proudly represent the organization at community events
Reports to the CEO
Qualifications:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing issued by the New Jersey Board of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or other health-related field, plus 2 years of professional RN experience in community health and/or home health
In lieu of a BSN degree: 3 years of professional RN experience in community health and/or home health, featuring progressive nursing responsibilities
Proven experience providing nursing services within a patient's home environment, inclusive of assisted living facilities
Strong ability to prioritize, multi-task, and display a high level of flexibility
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity (lifting, bending, standing) and the ability to deal effectively with a high-stress environment
Benefits:
401(k) with a 1% match, eligible from Day 1
3 weeks of Paid Time Off (2 weeks vacation and 1 week sick time)
Dental and Vision insurance coverage
Partial medical insurance subsidy provided for plans purchased through the healthcare marketplace
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Manager
Location
Fair Lawn, NJ
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Posted
yesterday
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