Director of Nursing

CarepathRx transforms hospital pharmacy from a cost center into an active revenue generator through a powerful combination of technology, market-leading pharmacy services and wrap-around services.

Job Details :

The Director, Nursing oversees the efficient operation of the nursing department and ensures compliance is being met per legal and regulatory requirements.

This leader will maintain a qualified clinical staff and coordinate patient needs among appropriate staff.

Responsibilities

Maintain and supervise qualified clinical staff. Conduct ongoing skill appraisals and performance evaluations to ensure quality / accuracy of work performed.

Hire qualified healthcare professionals as warranted and provide proper orientation and in-service training

Direct the coordination of client intake / scheduling / care plan development / resource utilization

Establish medical necessity to ensure reimbursement for services rendered

Schedule / assign qualified staff based on client needs and monitor staff performance to ensure adherence to schedules and policies and procedures

Develop and maintain a quality management program to ensure that case management is appropriate, adequate and consistent with the patient care plan, medical regimen and patient needs.

Update staff on new / changed regulations

Review and respond to patient and family complaints, investigate unusual events and ensure proper follow-up and documentation.

Review records / documentation to ensure compliance with all company policies / procedures and all federal / state laws and regulatory agencies (e.

g., Pharmacy Board, Nursing Licensure Board, OSHA, CHAP, TJC)

Provide back up support to staff

Participate in marketing / promotional activities within the community to support the achievement of sales objectives

Maintain the confidentiality of patients and their personal information at all times

Active involvement in the QA&I activities; monitoring assigned outcome indicators and working toward achievement of established goals and expectations for the Beyond Expectations program

Provide input to the annual business / marketing plans and budget

Conduct cost analyses and monitor revenue and expenses

Other duties as assigned

Skills & Abilities

Proven clinical leadership experience

Specialty or acute home care experience

Knowledge of community health / home health / governmental home health agency regulations and Medicare services

Excellent organization, problem solving, decision making and communication skills.

Continuous education of developments in fields of nursing and infusion therapy

Meets State Board of Nursing, Health and Rehabilitative Services and accreditation agencys requirements

Requirements

Registered Nurse with active license by the state of Florida

Pass Level 2 background check per AHCA requirements

At least 2 years of clinical experience. Specialty pharmacy including acute / home care is a plus

At least 2 years of supervisory / leadership experience

Proven knowledge of community health / home health / governmental home health agency regulations and Medicare services

Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite and medical charting

CarepathRx provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment.

Applicants encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Local applicants encouraged to apply. Drug-free work environment.

Must be eligible to work in this country.