Assistant Director of Nursing

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary:

Sunbright Home Health & Hospice is currently looking for compassionate and caringAssistant Director of Nursing to join our team!
Job Description:

• The ADON is responsible for ensuring that patient care is coordinated and managed appropriately.
• The ADON is also responsible for ensuring that care and services are delivered appropriately and for the supervision of clinical personnel.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Reviews and evaluates each case through a variety of means such as home visits, conferences, record review, and the services provided by clinicians; discusses and verifies impressions, instructs, and guides clinicians to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality home care services; and is available at all times during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate.
• Attends case conference meetings with personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement.
• Conducts record reviews and communicates findings and recommendations. Also participates actively in quality assessment performance improvement program.
• Assists in the screening and interviewing process of new employees. Upon hire, assists in the orientation of new employees.
• Planning, implementation, and evaluation of in-service and continuing education programs

Required Skills and Experience:

• Registered Nurse with current licensing to practice professional nursing in California.
• Must have at least one year of home health & hospice management experience.
• Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
• Has excellent observation, good nursing judgment, technology skills and communication skills
• Willing to be on-call
• Willing to help on weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required).
• RN License (Required).
• BLS / CPR (Required).