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Job Description
Job Description
Job Description : Clinical Director – Home Health Agency (Start-Up Environment)
Position Overview : We are seeking an innovative and dedicated, and experienced Nurse Manager to lead our nursing team in a home health agency with lots of room to make an impact and foster growth. This role is crucial in establishing and shaping our nursing services, ensuring high-quality care delivery, and fostering a positive team culture. The Nurse Manager will work collaboratively with the leadership team to develop policies, procedures, and practices that align with our agency's mission and values.
Key Responsibilities :
Leadership and Management :
Recruit, train, and supervise nursing staff, ensuring a cohesive and effective team.
- Establish and promote a positive work environment that supports staff development and retention.
Care Coordination :
Oversee the development and implementation of individualized patient care plans.
Quality Assurance :
Implement quality improvement initiatives to monitor and enhance patient outcomes.
Regulatory Compliance :
Develop and maintain policies and procedures that comply with state and federal regulations.
Patient and Family Engagement :
Serve as a primary point of contact for patients and their families, addressing concerns and providing education about care plans.
Budgeting and Resource Management :
Assist in developing and managing the nursing department budget, ensuring efficient use of resources.
Emergency Preparedness :
Create and implement emergency response protocols to ensure patient safety.
Qualifications : Education :
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree preferred.
Licensure :
Current state RN license in good standing.
Experience :
Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing experience, with at least 1-2 years in a management or supervisory role, preferably in home health or a start-up environment.
Skills :
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Certifications :
Certification in Home Health Nursing (CHHN) or related specialty is a plus.
Work Environment : This position involves a blend of office work and travel to patients’ homes. Flexibility in scheduling may be necessary as the agency grows and evolves.
To Apply : Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and vision for home health care in a start-up environment.
Company Description
Angel Care is a nationally recognized agency that provides care services to patients in the comforts of their own home and staffing services to understaffed facilities. It is our goal to provide patients with top-notch assistance to help them with their day-to-day activities.
Our Mission
The Agency’s mission is to provide professional and paraprofessional service to the clients in their homes assisting them to achieve the highest level of potential in their day-to-day self-care activities.
Company Description
Angel Care is a nationally recognized agency that provides care services to patients in the comforts of their own home and staffing services to understaffed facilities. It is our goal to provide patients with top-notch assistance to help them with their day-to-day activities. Our Mission The Agency’s mission is to provide professional and paraprofessional service to the clients in their homes assisting them to achieve the highest level of potential in their day-to-day self-care activities.