Assistant Director of Nursing

Assistant Director of Nursing

Altra Home Health

Kokomo, IN 46902

Full Time

Salary:$75,000- $90,000

Seniority Level: Assistant to the Director

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• -Manage caregivers and field staff, investigates clinical issues and concerns, provides coaching and disciplinary actions when necessary
• -Facilitates competency testing during orientation and on a continued basis
• -Provides client care coordination
• -Maintain open lines of communication with patients and caregivers
• -Monitor patient care to ensure quality and appropriate services are being rendered
• -Participate in interview and hiring process of internal and external employees
• -Act as a liaison to the business development manager
• -Maintain healthy working relationships with office staff and external staff
• -Strict adherence to Federal/State/Local laws and regulations, as well as Altra Homecare Group rules and regulations
• -Assist and support marketing efforts
• -Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• -Active RN license, BSN preferred
• -At least one year of Home Health Care Experience (Preferred)
• -One year of supervisory/management experience
• -Valid Driver’s License

Physical Requirements:

• -Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English
• -Must be able to travel locally
• -Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• -Must be able to walk for long periods of time, stand, and kneel as necessary
• -Must be able to sit and climb stairs-Must be able to reposition patients sufficiently, and move equipment w/o assistance
• -Must be able to respond appropriately mentally and physically to emergency situations

Environment:

• -Required to provide duties in an office setting during agency hours
• -Must be comfortable with in-home patients visits, admissions, and certifications

Benefits:

Altra Home Health sees our employees as our strongest resource. By joining the Altra family, you are eligible for:

• -Medical plans
• -Dental plans
• -Vision plans
• -Competitive pay
• -Health insurance
• -Life insurance
• -401k savings plan
• -Paid time off (PTO)
• -Direct Deposit payment

About us:

Altra Home Health is fully invested in a collaborative approach to provide care that meets every client’s individual needs. We are a community based, full-service homecare agency. Our team is relentless in our approach to coordinate care in conjunction with a patient's family, physician, or insurance company. By taking our relationship based - patient first approach, we aim to meet the needs of every patient from the comfort of their home.