What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Of Nursing (DPCS), Home Health & Hospice position at Pinnacle Home Health & Hospice?
Pinnacle Home Health and Hospice is seeking a (DPCS) Director of Patient Care Services for Home Health and Hospice, with excellent management and organizational skills to lead our staff of nursing professionals and oversee patient care. In this role, you are responsible for coordinating all aspects of the nursing department, including compliance, medical records, and treatment planning. You must be a registered nurse (RN), Preferably with prior supervisory experience at a Home Health and Hospice facility. Our perfect candidate has a passion for helping patients, improving staff performance, and delivering consistent patient care.
- Excellent multitasking and organization skills
- Ability to lead and instruct others
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Up-to-date knowledge of nursing practices, methods and tools
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Interview, hire and train employees and monitor performance.
- Manage nursing staff schedules and workload.
- Manage QA staff, timely documentation & Reviews.
- Monitor and Maintain nursing programs and activities in compliance with current policies and regulations.
- complete reporting and auditing requirements in a timely manner.
- Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)
- Current licensure as a registered nurse (RN)
- Supervisory experience in Home health and hospice.
- CPR and first aid certification
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills
