RN Director of Nursing

National HealthCare Corporation

$78K — $84K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current licensed RN in state of operation
  • 1-3 years of experience in healthcare, preferably in hospice, palliative care, oncology, or home health
  • Management experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in computer and technology applications

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of patient care and lead the clinical team
  • Organize and facilitate meetings for the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)
  • Monitor and assess quality of care while conducting supervisory patient visits
  • Analyze patient care data and satisfaction surveys to identify and address improvement areas
  • Ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures for the agency and clinical staff
  • Recruit, hire, and direct employee training and education programs
  • Exhibit leadership by maintaining high employee satisfaction and decreasing turnover
  • Manage department budget focusing on employee productivity and service utilization

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the overall clinical management of a hospice agency
  • Leadership role with a focus on both care quality and employee development
  • Engagement with a collaborative Interdisciplinary Team
  • Impactful position allowing improvement of patient care through data analysis
  • Potential for professional growth within a supportive affiliate of NHC
Full Job Description
Position: Director of Nursing, RN

Pay: $78000 - $84000 yearly Depending on Experience

Caris Healthcare Director of Nursing, RN / Patient Care Manager serves as a leader with overall clinical management of the hospice agency. The hallmarks of this position include ensuring high quality hospice care to each patient, developing people, process improvement, financial management, and business development.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all aspects of patient care and supervision of the clinical team
  • Plans and facilitates conferences for the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)
  • Manages and evaluates quality of care and makes supervisory patient visits with employees as appropriate
  • Responsible for evaluating patient care data and satisfaction surveys to identify trends and address opportunities for improvement
  • Ensures hospice agency and all clinical personnel are in compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Recruits, hires, and directs training and education for employees
  • Demonstrates leadership and management skills by maintaining high employee satisfaction and low employee turnover
  • Maintains budget by ensuring productivity of employees and utilization of services
  • Functions as an alternate for the Administrator as needed


Qualifications

  • Current licensed RN in state of operation
  • One (1) to three (3) years of healthcare experience: hospice, palliative care, oncology, or home health preferred
  • Preferred management experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient computer and technology skills

If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE

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