Rn - Director Of Nursing - Home Health

Job Description

Job Description

RVA Home Health in Glen Allen, VA is seeking a dedicated RN as Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our Home Health division.

With a competitive salary of $80,000, this pivotal role offers the opportunity to make a real impact on patient care. As part of our team, you’ll experience a supportive work environment where your leadership skills will shine.

Our commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by our dedication to fostering a culture of growth and development for our staff.

Join us in providing top-notch healthcare services to our community while advancing your career in a rewarding and fulfilling role.

Apply now and be a part of something special at RVA Home Health.

Compensation : $80,000 yearly

$80,000 yearly

Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures for home health services to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Oversee and manage the clinical team, including nurses and support staff, to provide high-quality patient care and support.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care plans and ensure effective communication within the healthcare team.
• Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes and satisfaction levels to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance the quality of care provided.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to nursing staff, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development and growth among team members.

Additionally,

• Consult, plan, and work with the Administrator in policy formulation and programmatic development and implementation including assessing adequate and appropriate staff.
• Evaluates the program, services, and field personnel.
• Directs the implementation of service goals and objectives.
• Develops standards that ensure safe and effective services to clients and families.
• Establishes job functions, qualifications, and job descriptions for each service staff (direct and supervisory).
• Keeps program personnel up to date with state-of-the-art clinical information and practices staff development including orientation, in-service education, and continuing education.
• Maintains policy and procedure manuals and updates procedures and job descriptions as policies and procedures change.
• Directs staff in the performance of their duties.
• Oversees the implementation and evaluation of client care services inclusive of regulatory licensure and certification criteria and accreditation standards.
• Assesses appropriate staff supervision during all service hours.
• Assists in the evaluation of community needs and plans programs and services to meet identified needs.
• Assists in agency evaluation activities.
• Assists in marketing the agency and fostering community relations.
• Makes patient and personnel assignments.
• Coordinates patient care.
• Coordinates referrals.
• Ensures the development, implementation, and updates of the individualized plan of care.

Qualifications :

• Active RN license in the state of Virginia.
• MUST HAVE : 2+ years of experience in home health.
• MUST HAVE : 1+ years of supervisory experience in home health.
• Must be able to pass a criminal history background check.
• A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

About Company

RVA Home Health offers a wide range of skilled nursing at home in the Richmond area. Our experienced and compassionate nurses provide in-home skilled medical services like wound care, home infusion therapy and medication management.

Skilled Care is provided to address certain medical needs a child or adult may have. This may include wound care, blood draws, medication administration, IV drug therapy (including infusions like chemotherapy), G-tube and other feedings, assistance with medical equipment (ventilators), and other interventions that fall under this category.

There is a growing number of services you can receive at home, instead of going to a physician’s office, lab, or hospital.