RN (Mount Kisco)

JOB SUMMARY

The Director of Nursing performs various supervisory activities for Supervision of companion/sitters, scheduling of client care, maintenance of client records and employee records and other office coordination duties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Ensures compliance with company policy and all federal, state, and local regulating bodies and conditions of participation
Supervises all activities and staff related to nursing
Assists with recruiting, hiring, orienting and ongoing in-service education of all nursing staff
Remains informed and updated on home health regulations and standards
Manages and enforces completion of annual compliance training
Develops, implements, reviews and revises policies and procedures to guide care delivery
Coordinates all client services by reviewing plans of treatments, clinical and progress notes, and frequency of care.
Communicates with physician’s offices, discharge planners, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and families regarding the client’s care and status
Audits charts on a regular basis to assure proper maintenance of clinical records
Monitors job performance through clinical performance evaluations and in-home supervisory visits
Maintains key referral source relationships (primarily nurses)
Works with owner to meet or exceed sales goals via excellent, key relationships and contracts
Perform other such tasks and assignments as directed by management/leadership of organization.
EDUCATION / SKILLS / ABILITIES / AVAILABILITY

Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (BSN)
Registered nurse licensure in the State of New York
Two (2) years of work experience in Home Health Care
Ability to make recommendations to address and resolve issues.
Ability to make presentations to internal and external staff.
Ability to effectively deal with diverse groups and individuals and to maintain working relationships.
Ability to organize workload and set priorities.
Be proficient in preparing and proof-reading correspondence and forms.
Ability to operate office equipment, including, but not limited to computer, printers, copiers and fax machines. Knowledge of modern office practices.
Knowledge and skill in records administration and maintenance.
Skill in developing office policies and procedures.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Do you have the following license or certification: NY State RN?
How many years of Home Care experience do you have?
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time