What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Nursing (DON) position at Glades INC?
We are looking for an experienced Director of Nursing to organize and oversee all nursing operations of a Licensed Home Health/Home Care Agency in Bala Cynwyd. You will create a collaborative and efficient workplace with attention to quality standards and policies. There, all personnel will be able to do their best in caring for patients. A director of nursing should have once been a hard-working and compassionate registered nurse who steadily developed their managerial and administrative skills. Being efficient, dedicated, a good listener and a problem-solver is what will open our door for you. The goal is to foster an excellent environment that will support everyone in working to the benefit of the Agency and patients alike.
Responsibilities:
- Direct, oversee and evaluate all nursing personnel and caregiver staff (registered nurses, LPN, etc.)
- Guide staffing procedures
- Extensive Oasis experience
- 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
- Manage record-keeping procedures
- Collaborate with other departments and professionals to streamline operations
- Report to upper management
Skills:
- Proven experience as director of nursing
- In-depth knowledge of Home Health procedures and KPI/KQIs of patient care
- Understanding of basic budgeting and financial reporting
- Great knowledge of legal regulations and best practices in healthcare
- 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
- Degree in Nursing; Master’s degree in nursing or healthcare administration is a plus
- Valid nursing and CPR certification
EOE:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bala-Cynwyd, PA 19004: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- DON: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $95,000 - $100,000
