Director of Nursing

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Develop, organize, and lead the Nursing Services Department in accordance with regulatory standards and the organization's objectives.

• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local laws, as well as URAC and ACHC accreditation requirements.

• Create, sustain, and periodically revise nursing policies, procedures, and clinical standards.

• Supervise home health nursing services, including those provided by subcontractors.

• Direct the recruitment, onboarding, training, and retention processes for nursing staff.

• Oversee the development of nurse competencies, maintenance of licensure, and continuing education initiatives.

• Manage budgets and expenses for the nursing department.

• Lead initiatives for quality assurance, performance improvement, and corrective actions.

• Collaborate with the Medical Director and Operations leadership on admission processes and active patient management.

• Evaluate patient care plans and clinical documentation to ensure quality, safety, and compliance.

• Promote coordination between nursing services and other patient care teams.

• Maintain effective relationships with physicians and referral partners.

• Act as a senior clinical escalation point for concerns regarding patient care.

• Stay updated on nursing trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in home and infusion care.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.

• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in home care or hospital nursing.

• At least three (3) years of nursing leadership or management experience.

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Willingness to travel up to 50% as necessary for meetings, training, or oversight purposes.

• Strong clinical leadership experience in home health or infusion services.

• Dedication to patient safety, quality care, and nurse development.

• Experience in managing regulatory compliance and preparing for accreditation.

• Ability to think strategically while executing operational tasks.

• Exceptional, professional communication skills with clinicians, administrators, and stakeholders.

• Preferred: Master’s degree in Nursing or a related field.

• Preferred: Certification in a nursing specialty.

• Preferred: Eligibility for Nurse License Compact.

• Preferred: Familiarity with home health regulations and accreditation standards.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan.

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Referral Bonus Program.

• Life and Disability Insurance.

• Identity Theft Protection.

• Flexible Schedules.

• Industry-leading pay.

• Comprehensive benefits designed to enhance professional and personal well-being.