Director of Nursing

Food Management Search; Fair Lawn (NJ); Sur place; USD 95 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) with a 1% match

3 weeks of Paid Time Off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Résumé du poste

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking a Director of Nursing (RN) for a premier home health agency in Fair Lawn, NJ.

This leadership role oversees clinical care standards, manages nursing staff, ensures regulatory compliance, and develops operational policies for high-quality in-home care. You will supervise care partners, coordinate staffing, conduct assessments, and provide guidance during on-call hours.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in New Jersey
• BSN or related field with at least 2 years of professional RN experience in community or home health settings
• In lieu of a BSN degree: 3 years of professional RN experience in community health and/or home health
• Experience providing nursing services across patient home environments and assisted living facilities with knowledge of NJ rules and HIPAA
• Strong prioritization, multitasking, and organizational skills; flexible in a dynamic environment
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to perform required nursing duties in a fast-paced setting

Responsabilités

• Coordinate delivery of home care services reflecting agency standards and monitor client status
• Manage nurse assignments, oversee per diem supervisor budget, and assist in hiring (interviews, orientation, competency testing)
• Evaluate nurse supervisors and care partners
• Ensure safe, high-quality home care and maintain adherence to regulations
• Perform client assessments during any stage of the client relationship
• Develop the agency’s In-Service training program and coordinate guest presenters
• Coordinate with community agencies to ensure continuity of care and communicate with clients and families
• Remain available via telephone for guidance and on-call visits
• Represent the organization at community events and participate in office meetings
• Reports to the CEO

Connaissances

Nursing leadership

Regulatory compliance

Patient-focused care

Team coordination

Communication

Formation

RN license NJ

BSN or related field

Description du poste

Director of Nursing

Compensation: $95,000 – $110,000 per year

Job Type: Full-Time, On-site

Location: Fair Lawn, NJ

A premier home health agency is seeking an experienced, leadership-minded Director of Nursing (RN) to oversee clinical care standards and lead their dedicated nursing team. In this pivotal role, you will manage and supervise nursing staff, ensure strict regulatory compliance, and develop operational policies to deliver exceptional, high-quality care in a home setting. This role also oversees all care partners, providing the guidance, support, and direction necessary for optimal care delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the delivery of home care services that reflect agency philosophy and standards. Actively monitor the clinical status of all clients
• Manage the assignment of nurses to client visits, optimize the per diem nurse supervisor budget, and assist in the hiring process (interviewing, orientation, competency testing)
• Evaluate nurse supervisors and care partners
• Ensure the safe and high-quality delivery of home care services. Maintain strict adherence to local, state, federal, and HIPAA regulations
• Perform client assessments as needed during any stage of the client relationship, including initial assessments, monitoring visits, re-assessments, or discharges
• Develop the agency's In-Service training program and coordinate guest presenters or directly deliver educational content to all staff
• Coordinate with community agencies to provide continuity of care. Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and Care Partners
• Remain available via telephone to provide guidance and conduct home visits, if necessary, during designated Agency On-Call Hours
• Maintain a positive, professional attitude, actively participate in office meetings, and proudly represent the organization at community events
• Reports to the CEO

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing issued by the New Jersey Board of Nursing
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or related health-related field with at least 2 years of professional RN experience in community or home health settings
• In lieu of a BSN degree: 3 years of professional RN experience in community health and/or home health, featuring progressive nursing responsibilities
• Proven background providing nursing services across patient home environments and assisted living facilities, with expert-level knowledge of New Jersey rules, regulations, and state compliance standards for nursing leadership
• Exceptional prioritization, multitasking, and organizational skills, with a demonstrated ability to remain flexible in a dynamic environment
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Physical capability to perform required nursing duties (lifting, bending, standing) and the leadership resilience needed to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stress care environment

Benefits:

• 401(k) with a 1% match, eligible from Day 1
• 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (2 weeks vacation and 1 week sick time)
• Dental and Vision insurance coverage
• Partial medical insurance subsidy provided for plans purchased through the healthcare marketplace