Director of Patient Services - Focus

Director Of Patient Services

Oneida Center Assisted Living Program is actively seeking an experienced Director of Patient Services (DPS) to work full-time for our Assisted Living Program. The DPS is responsible for the administrative, professional and clinical operations of the home health care program.

Excellent Compensation & Benefits!!!

Qualifications:

• Current NY RN license required!
• Three years experience as a professional nurse with one year of administrative/supervisory experience in community health
• UAS Certified and prior ALP experience Preferred

Responsibilities:

• Assists in planning overall development and administration of the Agency as set forth in the policies and procedures relating to the Agency
• Participates in the development of administrative policies and procedures relating to the Agency
• Directs implementation of approved work methods and procedures that reflect elements essential to rendering high-quality care
• Reviews and evaluates existing clerical/administrative policies and practices to determine if current methods provide the means for the staff to carry out their responsibilities and achieve projected goals
• Participates in the review, analysis, and appraisal of the effectiveness of the total Agency program.
• Modify qualifications in accordance with individual state requirements
• Supervises job classifications and job descriptions of professional personnel
• Selects and maintains a qualified, well-organized staff to provide care for the needs of the patients
• Establishes methods for coordination of care by all disciplines
• Gives leadership in promoting and maintaining standards for giving high-quality care by all members of the patient care team
• Perform responsibilities of any nursing position

Location: Utica, NY

About Us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare. Formerly known as Focus Utica for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, Oneida Center is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents and staff is to provide post-acute care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of wellbeing, individuality, and independence.