Director of Nursing
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Job Description
Job Description Benefits:- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Profit sharing
- 401(k)
Position Summary
The Director of Nursing provides leadership and oversight of clinical services, ensuring quality care, regulatory compliance, and positive patient outcomes. Working closely with the Administrator and agency leadership, this role supports clinical operations, team development, quality improvement, and the continued success of our agency.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provides professional nursing care as defined in the nurse practice act and under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Communicates appropriate status/condition changes to the RN per agency guidelines.
a. Provides skilled nursing visits for clients as directed by the clinical supervisor. Follows the Plan of Care established by the Registered Nurse.
b. Recognizes and reports changes in client condition to the case managing RN and physician, as directed.
c. Communicates information on a timely basis, consistent with Agency policy and urgency of the situation. Communicates verbally, as needed, and through complete and accurate documentation in the clinical record.
d. Scope of clinical practice includes personal care services, monitoring and reporting findings, medication administration and monitoring, client teaching, emergency intervention, and nursing services within professional scope of practice and as delegated by the RN case manager and/or supervisor.
2. Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
a. Demonstrates knowledge of safety/infection control practices by compliance with policies and procedures.
b. Recognizes and responds appropriately to potentially unsafe situations.
c. Demonstrates safe practice in the use of equipment.
d. Makes recommendations on improvement of safety.
e. Seeks education/training or assistance with areas of concern.
3. Performs job in compliance with Agency policies and procedures and professional and community standards.
a. Accepts responsibility for professional nursing role.
b. Follows applicable state and federal laws and agency standards.
c. Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
d. Refrains from discussing client or staff identities, conditions, or circumstances in public or with others who do not have a legitimate interest in the person. e. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Agency Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and pertinent activities.
4. Participates in coordination of home care services, attends meetings as required, and follows reporting guidelines.
5. Performs other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Minimum of two years of RN experience and one year of management experience in home health or a related healthcare organization.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license and automobile insurance meeting agency requirements.
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If you're passionate about quality care, team development, and helping others live their best lives, we invite you to grow with us. Bring your clinical expertise and leadership skills to a team that shares your commitment to making a difference. Apply today to join At Your Side Home Care. We look forward to meeting you
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