What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing position at Village Home Care, LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team and ensure the highest standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing administration, home care, and nurse management. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, a deep understanding of medical terminology, and a commitment to maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations. As the Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for developing care plans, overseeing nursing operations, and fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient well-being.
Duties
- Develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Oversee nursing administration and ensure adherence to best practices in home health care.
- Manage nursing staff, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and safety standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline operations.
- Maintain accurate documentation of nursing activities and patient interactions.
- Provide training and education to nursing staff on medical terminology and physiology knowledge.
- Address any issues or concerns related to patient care promptly and effectively.
Requirements
- Current nursing license with extensive experience in nursing management.
- Strong knowledge of care plans, home health practices, and nursing administration.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of physiology.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient confidentiality.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Join our team as the Director of Nursing where you can make a significant impact on the quality of care provided to our patients while leading a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
Salary : $83,000 - $87,500
