Director of Nursing (DON) - Home Health

Mays Plus

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in applicable state
  • Associate degree in Nursing or higher
  • At least 1 year of Home Health nursing experience
  • Preferred leadership or management experience
  • Strong communication, organizational, and clinical judgment skills
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all clinical operations and patient care management
  • Supervise clinical staff and office operations daily
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Medicare, and regulations
  • Monitor workloads and support quality patient outcomes
  • Lead branch performance with a focus on quality care and growth
  • Mentor clinical staff while fostering a positive team culture

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and impact patient care directly
  • Supportive environment for team development
  • Focus on operational excellence and clinical quality
  • Engagement in compliance and regulatory standards
  • Chance to work in a positive team culture
Full Job Description
Description

Director of Nursing (DON) - Home Health

Lead with purpose and make a direct impact on patient care, clinical quality, and branch success.

We're looking for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about patient care, team development, and operational excellence. In this role, you'll oversee all clinical operations for the branch - ensuring quality care, compliance, strong documentation, and a positive team environment.

What You'll Do
  • Oversee all clinical operations, patient care, and case management activities
  • Supervise clinical staff and manage day-to-day office, clinical, and field operations
  • Ensure compliance with agency policies, HIPAA, Medicare guidelines, and state/federal regulations
  • Monitor workloads, delegate responsibilities, and support quality patient outcomes
  • Lead branch performance with a focus on quality care, growth, documentation, and financial success
  • Support and mentor clinical staff while fostering a positive team culture


What You Bring
  • Active RN license in applicable state
  • Associate degree in Nursing or higher
  • At least 1 year of Home Health nursing experience
  • Leadership or management experience preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and clinical judgment skills
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation


What We're Looking For
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities
  • Compassionate and patient-focused approach
  • Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

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