What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Altra Home Health, LLC?
Altra Home Health, LLC -
Assistant Director of Nursing
Altra Home Health
Kokomo, IN 46902
Job Details
Full Time
Salary : $75,000- $90,000
Seniority Level : Assistant to the Director
Description :
Altra Home Health is actively searching for an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON). The ADON will be responsible for all clinical oversight from admission through discharge of patients. Clinical oversight will include, but is not limited to; personnel management, care management, ensuring compliance to all Federal / State / local requirements, as well as Altra Home Health’s requirements.
Job Duties and Responsibilities :
Manage caregivers and field staff, investigates clinical issues and concerns, provides coaching and disciplinary actions when necessary
Facilitates competency testing during orientation and on a continued basis
Provides client care coordination
Maintain open lines of communication with patients and caregivers
Monitor patient care to ensure quality and appropriate services are being rendered
Participate in interview and hiring process of internal and external employees
Act as a liaison to the business development manager
Maintain healthy working relationships with office staff and external staff
Strict adherence to Federal / State / Local laws and regulations, as well as Altra Homecare Group rules and regulations
Assist and support marketing efforts
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements :
Active RN license, BSN preferred
At least one year of Home Health Care Experience (Preferred)
One year of supervisory / management experience
Valid Driver’s License
Physical Requirements :
Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English
Must be able to travel locally
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Must be able to walk for long periods of time, stand, and kneel as necessary
Must be able to sit and climb stairs
Must be able to reposition patients sufficiently, and move equipment w / o assistance
Must be able to respond appropriately mentally and physically to emergency situations
Environment :
Required to provide duties in an office setting during agency hours
Must be comfortable with in-home patients visits, admissions, and certifications
Benefits :
Altra Home Health sees our employees as our strongest resource. By joining the Altra family, you are eligible for :
Medical plans
Dental plans
Vision plans
Competitive pay
Health insurance
Life insurance
401k savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Direct Deposit payment
About us :
Altra Home Health is fully invested in a collaborative approach to provide care that meets every client’s individual needs. We are a community based, full-service homecare agency. Our team is relentless in our approach to coordinate care in conjunction with a patient's family, physician, or insurance company. By taking our relationship based - patient first approach, we aim to meet the needs of every patient from the comfort of their home.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000