Director of Nursing

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Director of Nursing to organize and oversee all nursing operations of the facility. You will create a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies. There, all personnel will be able to do their best in caring for patients.

This nursing management position in home health care earns competitive pay depending on skills & experience. We also offer great benefits , including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, 6 holidays off, paid time off (PTO) accrual, a 401(k), schedule flexibility, and life insurance . If this sounds like the right RN opportunity in home health for you, apply today!

A director of nursing should have once been a hard-working and compassionate registered nurse who steadily developed their managerial and administrative skills. Being efficient, dedicated, a good listener and a problem-solver are what will open our door for you.

The goal is to foster an excellent environment that will support everyone in working to the benefit of hospital and patients alike.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DIRECTOR OF NURSING

As a Director of Nursing, you are responsible for every aspect of the day-to-day operations of providing home health care to our patients. You are the leader of our interdisciplinary team, which means you are in charge of providing a continuous assessment of the needs of our patients and their families while implementing their interdisciplinary plan of care. In addition, you direct the agency's daily workload, ensuring the appropriate assignment for all referrals and coordinating the 24-hour availability of all services. Using your exceptional communication skills, you keep in contact with staff, physicians, referral sources, and patients as needed.

You ensure that satisfaction with our services is maintained by conducting patient visits as well as taking the appropriate measures when incidents or complaints are brought to your attention. With a kind and compassionate demeanor, you take the time to listen to customers and maintain effective working relationships with all referral sources while attending to their needs in a timely manner. You also maintain an interdisciplinary team and care plan monthly schedule. Serving as the volunteer coordinator, you help with recruiting, retaining, and training volunteers as well as scheduling their assignments and completing reports to track their level of activity.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A DIRECTOR OF NURSING

• Current RN license in good standing from the state of Oklahoma
• 1+ years of supervisory experience
• Knowledge about the grief process both in dealing with patients and their families
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance
• Strong leadership skills

Two years of experience in home health care is preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Are you able to act as a mentor and motivate others to put forth their best effort? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you able to maintain a friendly and professional demeanor? Can you remain calm in stressful situations? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? If so, you might just be perfect for this nursing management position in home health!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR A DIRECTOR OF NURSING

This full-time Director of Nursing position in home health care works a typical schedule of 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday .