What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing (DON) - Home Health position at Bayview Home Health Services?
Company Description
Bayview Home Health Services is a home health agency proudly serving the populations of Harris, Chambers, and Liberty. Our dedicated team provides quality healthcare services in the comfort of patients' homes. At Bayview Home Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our community by offering personalized and compassionate care.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Director of Nursing (DON) - Home Health, located in Baytown, TX. The Director of Nursing will oversee the nursing staff and ensure the highest standards of care. Responsibilities include managing daily nursing operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, supervising infection control protocols, and providing direct patient care as needed. The Director of Nursing will also be involved in the development and implementation of long-term care plans, staff training, and performance evaluations.
Qualifications
- Nursing Management and Long-term Care skills
- Expertise in Infection Control and Medicine
- Advanced Nursing skills
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work on-site and manage a team effectively
- Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Nursing or a related field
- Previous experience in a home health setting is preferred