Director of Nursing - DON

Job Description

Are you ready to make a difference in the healthcare industry? Is it time to use your RN license to make a positive impact with a company that truly cares about your success and the lives of others? If so, BrightStar Care of CA is seeking a Director of Nursing - DON to join our team full-time, with potential to start part-time in Fullerton, CA!

With us, you'll enjoy competitive pay of $50 - $60 an hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off (PTO), ongoing training, exclusive employee discounts, a gift program, annual bonuses when goals are met, a $25 monthly phone reimbursement, and client traveling mileage reimbursements.

DISCOVER WHO WE ARE:

BrightStar Care of CA proudly serves the Anaheim, Brea, Fullerton, Placentia, and Yorba Linda areas with professional and compassionate in-home care services. Our motto is that "everyone grows when we make it great, do the right thing, be open and honest, do what you say, and serve with passion!" We welcome passionate individuals who are eager to provide quality care to our clients. In return, we promise to foster a positive environment that encourages every employee to be the best that they can be. We know that our success stems from the phenomenal staff that we gain, and our goal is to ensure everyone can truly thrive in their careers!

HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS OUR DIRECTOR OF NURSING - DON:

As our Director of Nursing - DON, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of exceptional home healthcare services. You will oversee all clinical operations, establish and evaluate goals for home care services, and coordinate care between services to meet the needs of our clients. Your responsibilities will include providing non-medical care, making initial evaluations, counseling clients and families, supervising caregiving staff, and participating in performance improvement activities. With your leadership and expertise, you will help us uphold our commitment to quality and excellence in home healthcare!

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

Current RN license in the state of California

5 years of clinical nursing experience with at least half of that time working in home health or a related healthcare organization

3+ years of experience directly supervising employees

Knowledge of regulatory compliance and federal regulations, including OSHA and HIPAA

Ability to supervise and manage a team

Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull (varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client)

Flexibility to travel daily, including weekends, nights, and holidays

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Highly analytical with strong critical thinking abilities

A bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred but not required. Policy development experience and case management skills are also a plus!

THE SCHEDULE THAT AWAITS:

The schedule for this position is full-time, with the potential for part-time opportunities in the future. As our Director of Nursing - DON, you'll assist with on-call emergencies as needed and travel up to 60% of the time for various staff and client service needs, as well as for training and conferences.