Job Description
Director of Healthcare Services / Director of Nursing
in South Plainfield, NJ
We're a small company with big ambitions, and we're looking for a Director of Healthcare Services (Director of Nursing) for our South Plainfield, NJ office that can wear many hats and is always ready to learn new things. Beyond fulfilling your passion for excellence in care, you'll also have the chance to work with the owners on marketing campaigns, learn sales techniques, and hone your recruiting skills, setting you up for success for owning your own business one day! We are committed to making sure that you share in our success and are prepared to offer performance-related compensation in addition to your hourly rate.
As a Director of Healthcare Services, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:
- Oversee the delivery of clinical and caregiver services, ensuring the highest quality of patient/client care in accordance with home health laws and regulatory standards
- Coordinate and manage a team of nurses, therapists, CNAs, and aides to ensure client and patient goals are met
- Recruit, hire, orient, train, supervise and retain qualified clinicians and caregivers
- Ensure medical supplies/equipment are delivered and staff are trained on care procedures
- Assess patient/client needs, resolve issues, and ensure a high level of satisfaction
- Manage relationships with doctors, facilities, and referral partners through periodic communication and personal visits
A few must-haves for a Director of Healthcare Services:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN or BSN license in New Jersey
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in home healthcare
- At least 1 year of supervisory and caregiver management experience
- CPR certification
- Extensive knowledge of state and federal home health laws and regulatory standards
- Excellent management, organizational, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Director of Healthcare Services/RN professionals. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates healthcare professionals, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of Healthcare professionals who are making a genuine difference in the lives of others through the meaningful work they do.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.