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Job description
We are looking for Director of Nursing who is a Motivated Problem Solver.
Come work for a fast growing and exciting Home Care Agency where you can help those who need help the most.- HomeCare Pulse Employer of Choice
- Joint Commission accredited!
Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing:
- Provides care as defined within the scope of the state's nurse practice act.
- Preparation of clinical and progress notes and summaries of care.
- Preparation in the development of organization goals. Helps develops, recommends, and administers agency policies and procedures.
- Supervises, educates and coaches other nursing personnel/care-giving staff.
- Plans and implements in-service and training programs.
- Oversees the maintenance of client clinical records, statistics, reports and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization activities
- Continues assurance of proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
- Stays informed about changes in the field of nursing and home health care. Shares information with appropriate organization personnel.
- Promotes home health referrals in the health care community.
Requirements of Director of Nursing:
- Current unrestricted RN license in PA
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Must have graduated from a National League of Nursing accredited program
- Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required. Three (3) to five (5) years of clinical experience with one (1) year experience in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred.
- Reliable car/auto insurance
- Joint Commission Experience a plus
- Understands regulatory compliance with state and federal regulations
- Adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality
- Ability to adapt and take on all responsibilities of the DON role
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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