Director, Home Health Growth & Quality

WesleyLife; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

WesleyLife seeks a Director of Home Health to plan, direct, and coordinate home health programs. You will drive census growth, oversee budgeting, and maintain high quality care through strategic planning and collaboration with senior leadership.

Ideal candidates bring RN or higher, strong leadership in health services, and a track record of regulatory compliance and program development in home health. This role is based in Des Moines, IA, with a focus on growth and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Licensed physician, registered nurse, or undergraduate degree; supervisory/administrative experience in home health care.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Iowa is highly preferred.
• At least five years in home health with at least three years leading a multidisciplinary team.
• Business development experience with census/revenue growth.
• Experience in operational, strategic, and budgetary planning and implementation.
• Valid unrestricted Iowa driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Establish strategic direction with senior leadership and implement plans to achieve goals focusing on quality, compliance and finances.
• Oversee compliance and management activities of the Home Health Department.
• Ensure regulatory requirements and policies are met; ensure survey readiness and success.
• Collaborate with programs, departments, and communities to meet WesleyLife clients' needs.
• Partner with Home Health sales team to identify service growth opportunities using market data.
• Develop innovative approaches to maximize quality of services offered.
• Evaluate satisfaction, quality, and performance measures continuously.
• Develop and manage processes to increase effectiveness and efficiencies.
• Develop and manage the budget with WesleyLife leadership and teams.
• Ensure regulatory information and licensure/funding applications are completed on time.
• Manage home health team including interviewing, selecting, performance reviews, and timekeeping.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Education

Licensed physician

Registered Nurse license (RN)

Undergraduate degree

Iowa driver license

Job description

WesleyLife seeks a Director of Home Health to plan, direct, and coordinate home health programs. You will drive census growth, oversee budgeting, and maintain high quality care through strategic planning and collaboration with senior leadership.

Ideal candidates bring RN or higher, strong leadership in health services, and a track record of regulatory compliance and program development in home health. This role is based in Des Moines, IA, with a focus on growth and operational excellence.