Director of Nursing

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Part-Time | Hybrid | Bergen County, NJ

Dharma Home Care is a boutique private duty home care agency focused on helping older adults age at home with dignity, safety, and human connection.

We are seeking a compassionate and community-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about geriatric care and enjoys mentoring caregivers, supporting families, and educating the community.

This is an ideal role for an RN looking for meaningful, flexible work outside of a hospital setting.

What Youll Do

Clinical Oversight

• Conduct client assessments and reassessments
• Develop and oversee plans of care
• Perform supervisory visits and clinical documentation
• Provide guidance during changes in condition or care concerns

Caregiver Training & Support

• Conduct CHHA competency evaluations
• Lead the clinical portion of caregiver orientation
• Support and mentor caregivers in the field

Community Education & Outreach

• Participate in lunch-and-learns, wellness talks, and community events
• Help educate families and referral partners on aging, dementia care, fall prevention, and aging in place

What Were Looking For

• Active NJ RN license in good standing
• Experience in home care, geriatrics, hospice, rehabilitation, or case management preferred
• Comfortable with public speaking and presentations
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Compassionate, dependable, and relationship-oriented
• Reliable transportation for local travel

Compensation Structure

This role combines a monthly retainer with hourly clinical compensation.

• $250/month Director of Nursing retainer +
• $65/hour for clinical work performed, including:
  • Client assessments
  • Supervisory visits
  • CHHA competency evaluations
  • Orientation and training
  • Community presentations
  • Clinical oversight activities

Expected workload is approximately up to 30 hours per month initially, with potential for growth as the agency expands.

Why Join Dharma Home Care?

• Flexible hybrid schedule
• Meaningful, relationship-centered work
• Opportunity to help shape a growing agency
• Supportive and mission-driven culture
• Ability to make a real impact on how older adults experience aging at home

Flexible work from home options available.