Director of Nursing

FT/PT Nursing Director position at an established private pay home care agency servicing Essex and Union counties of New Jersey. The DON is expected to perform a variety of duties in the area of client care.  The DON will perform in-home assessments, quality assurance visits and supervision of CHHHA.  In addition, the DON will work collaboratively with other community professionals.

Primary:

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with all clients through home assessments and quality assurance visits
• Monitor, mediate and log both client and CAREGiver activity, and follow up on CAREGiver assignments and client service
• Maintain relationship with client’s family members by reporting to them after quality assurance visits
• Develop and maintain a relationship with the collaterals of each client – reaching out to professionals in the community that are potential referral sources
• Supervise CHHHAs
• Conduct client/CAREGiver introductions as scheduled
• Enter and maintain accurate client and CAREGiver records

 
Secondary:

• Update data base with current info on clients and family members
• Must work well with a team
• Must have a positive and enthusiastic disposition

Qualification

• Must have a BSN
• Home Care experience preferred

Part time; 25 – 30 hours/week. On-call rotation may be required for additional pay.  Office is located in Springfield, NJ
 
Compensation

• Based on experience