What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Executive Director (Home Health Experience Required) position at Baptist Home Care & Hospice - North Mississippi?
We are hiring for an Executive Director to lead our North MS provider. Registered Nurse (RN) with Home Health experience is required.
At Baptist Home Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a leader, you can expect:
- leadership and engagement with diverse teams across the operation
- opportunities to create strategies that drive best-in-class care for patients & families
- flexibility for true work-life balance
- career and leadership development
If you love nursing and have an interest in healthcare operations, this is a great opportunity for you.
The Executive Director (Registered Nurse, RN) in Home Health serves as the Administrator of the home health provider and is responsible for the administration of the day-to-day operations of the home care provider.
- Coordinates and completes assigned projects to effectively support the immediate and long-range objectives of the company.
- Oversees the eligibility of patients referred to home care services, planning for the services to be provided to patients and supervising their total home health care.
- Implements and maintains administrative practices, agency philosophy, goals, and policies which assure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.
- Enhances the profitability of the agency; and providing motivation and retention of a qualified staff and assure the quality of services delivered.
License Requirements
- Registered nurse with at least 1 year supervisory or administrative experience in a home healthcare or a related field.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Current Driver's License and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
Additional State Specific Requirements
- MS: Must be one of the following: (1) An individual with a baccalaureate degree and at least 1 year of administrative experience in home health care or in a related health provider program occurring within the last 3 years. (2) An incumbent administrator as of July 1, 1981. (3) An individual with a minimum of 3 years of administrative experience in a health-related field, 1 year of which shall be full-time in a home health setting, occurring within the last 3 years.
