What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing-Home Health position at Cooperative Home Care?
We are looking for an experienced RN to become the Assistant Director of Nursing over our Home Health division, to help organize and oversee all nursing operations for our Skilled Team. You will be responsible primarily for office duties such as Quality Assurance and managing authorizations, while occasionally leading training in the field as well. This position is ideal for a hard-working and compassionate registered nurse who has developed their managerial and administrative skills and is ready for a strong leadership position with Cooperative Home Care.
Responsibilities
- Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel (registered nurses, LPN etc.)
- Guide staffing procedures
- Set objectives and long-term goals for the nursing department
- Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures
- Develop and enforce policies aiming for legal compliance and high-quality standards
- Control budgets and monitor expenditures
- Resolve issues and deficiencies when needed
- Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations
- Report to Director of Nursing-Home Health
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- A Registered Nurse licensed in Missouri with at least 1-year experience.
- Private duty and Medicaid experience preferred.
- Home health experience a plus.
- Proven experience in leadership role
- Knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in home health
- Willingness to keep abreast of changing standards in nursing administration
- Excellent ability to lead and develop personnel
- Great communication and people skills
- Outstanding organizational and stress management skills
- Aptitude in problem-solving
- Valid nursing and CPR certification
We Offer:
- Weekly pay.
- Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Eligibility for 401k participation.
- Weekly in-person Team Meetings to promote open communication and teamwork, while offering you continuous support in your position.
- Knowledgeable local office staff with many years of experience in the homecare and home health fields, who actively pursue company goals, solve problems, and returns calls in a timely manner.
If you are a RN looking for a positive change and a supportive work environment where you can thrive, apply with us today!