Director Of Nursing(DON) Needed

FELIHEAL HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES L; Chester (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

FELIHEAL HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES L in Chester, NJ seeks an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead clinical operations in home health care. This leadership role focuses on delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients in their homes while guiding staff and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will oversee nursing operations, develop policies, mentor the clinical team, coordinate with physicians, drive QAPI initiatives, and maintain thorough documentation and audits to support

Qualifications

• Active RN license in New Jersey.
• 3–5 years of nursing experience with 2+ in leadership.
• BSN required; MSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical nursing operations and staff.
• Develop and evaluate patient care policies for compliance.
• Mentor nursing staff and clinical team.
• Ensure patient assessments and care plans.
• Maintain standards for state, federal, and accreditation compliance.
• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
• Lead QAPI initiatives.
• Manage documentation, reporting, and audits.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

EHR proficiency

Communication

Clinical assessment

Education

BSN

MSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

About the Role:

FELIHEAL HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES is seeking an experienced and passionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead and elevate our clinical operations in Chester, NJ. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a dedicated nursing professional ready to make a meaningful impact in home healthcare. Join a team committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all clinical nursing operations and home healthcare staff
• Develop, implement, and evaluate patient care policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance
• Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff, aides, and clinical team members
• Conduct patient assessments and ensure individualized care plans are developed and followed
• Monitor and maintain compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards for home health agencies
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
• Lead quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives
• Manage clinical documentation, reporting, and audits to ensure accuracy and compliance

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey
• Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role
• Prior experience in home healthcare, hospice, or community health preferred
• Strong knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations and home health compliance standards
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience with clinical documentation systems and electronic health records (EHR)
• BSN required; MSN or advanced degree preferred
• Compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to patient-centered care

About Us:

FELIHEAL HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES is a dedicated home health agency serving the Chester, NJ community with a mission to provide exceptional, personalized care to patients in their homes. Our clients trust us for our reliability, compassion, and commitment to improving quality of life. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where our clinical team feels valued and empowered to do their best work.