Director of Patient Services - Utica, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Director of Patient Services (DPS)

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:

1445 Kemble St, Utica, NY 13501

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 well–being, individuality, and independence.