Assistant Director of Nursing (Home Health) - Gpac

Job Description: Assistant Director of Nursing (Home Health)

Position Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to join our home health care team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of high-quality nursing services to our patients in their homes. The Assistant Director of Nursing will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee clinical operations, manage nursing staff, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse leader who is passionate about home health care and committed to improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Leadership: Assist in overseeing the clinical operations of the home health nursing department to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
• Staff Management: Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff, including conducting performance evaluations and providing ongoing training and development.
• Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor quality improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Patient Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients.
• Policy and Procedure Development: Assist in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures to ensure best practices are followed.
• Budget Management: Assist in managing the nursing department budget, including staffing, supplies, and equipment.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to home health care services.
• Crisis Management: Respond to patient and family concerns and emergencies, providing support and solutions as needed.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, staffing, and quality assurance activities.
• Professional Development: Promote continuous learning and professional development opportunities for nursing staff.

Benefits for the Candidate

• Competitive Salary: We offer a highly competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Full health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options and generous paid time off to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Leadership Opportunities: Engage in meaningful leadership roles and have a direct impact on patient care and staff development.
• Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training, workshops, and conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive team environment that encourages collaboration and shared learning.
• Advanced Technology: Utilize state-of-the-art equipment and resources to deliver the best care to your patients.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match to help you plan for your future.
• Continuing Education: Financial support for continuing education and professional certification.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access to counseling, legal advice, and financial planning services through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation packages available for candidates moving from out of the area.
• Innovative Practices: Engage in innovative practices and initiatives aimed at advancing home health care services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or related field preferred.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role within home health care.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of home health care regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage and lead a team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

Application Process: Send your resume and cover letter to brandi.rangel@gogpac.com or call 540-300-7278 to join our team committed to quality patient care and professional growth.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.