RN Home Healthcare Director

Job Description

Job Description

Eklego is proud to be leading the RN Home Health Care Director search for Foxwoods Homecare LCC in conjunction with Canterbury Woods near Buffalo, NY .

Why Work with Canterbury Woods & Foxwoods Homecare?

Foxwoods Home Care LLC is a newly licensed home care services agency providing care in a clients' home, whether at Canterbury Woods (Williamsville& buffalo) or at Fox Run (Orchard Park). They have one goal and one commitment: To provide older adults with the best possible living experience. Home care is specific to each client's needs and provided in their home, at a scheduled time. Care is provided in the home to support and maintain the physical and emotional well-being of each client. Person-centered care takes each client's individual preferences, choices, dignity, interest, and capabilities into consideration.

What will I do as the RN Home Healthcare Director?

This key leadership role is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, client-centered care, maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations, and driving operational efficiency. The Director has a strong background in healthcare management, exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, and a passion for supporting individuals in maintaining their independence at home.

The Director manages staff, provides budget oversight, facilitates program development, and collaborates with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standards of patient care are being met to achieve the best possible health outcomes while driving financial success for the Home Care division.

Responsibilities :

Primarily responsible for the operation and management of the agency. Ensure that the agency operations and standards comply with all local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and statues.

• Maintain quality of care standards within prevailing professional standards.
• Recommend to the governing authority necessary changes in the policies, procedures, and operations of the agency such that practices remain within requirements and prevailing standards.
• Disseminate such information necessary and desirable for the operation of the agency.
• Maintain a sufficient census of adequately trained and experienced team members to care for patients admitted to the agency for care.
• Develop and implement patient complaint and grievance procedures.
• Ensure that all clients are informed of their rights upon admission as required.
• Obtain contracts with individuals, facilities, agencies, and organizations to ensure safe and consistent care to clients.
• Provide home health care service only with a written contract providing for the duties and responsibilities of each party as well as those requirements described in regulation.
• Ensure that all contracts entered by the agency meet all federal, state, and local rules, regulations, statues, and prevailing professional standards.
• Develop and maintain a program of review and revision of policies and procedures annually or as necessary.
• Ensure access to the Health Provider network by enough properly trained, authorized, and oriented team members to contact the HPN daily during business hours and assure access by the HPN network manager to essential agency team member and agency information.
• Ensure the development and continuous updating of the agency disaster and emergency preparedness plan so that essential needs for clients are met and the agency cooperates with other providers in serving the needs of the community.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Must have credentials as an RN with a current New York State license.
• Must be CPR and first aid certified.
• Must have verbal and written English skills.
• Flexibility to work between Canterbury Woods and Fox Run locations.

Why Choose Eklego?

As a professional, your skills are highly sought after, and you have many options. Here's what to expect with Eklego:

• We'll take the time to learn about your background, your goals, and your needs.
• Our clients rely on our expertise and trust Eklego to bring talent like YOU because we're ALL better together.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status, including genetic information.