Director of Nursing - Home Health

Director of Nursing at a Chicago home health agency oversees clinical operations and other agency functions to ensure high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include ensuring Medicare guidelines are met, developing and maintaining a Quality Improvement program, coordinating clinical operations, participating in interviewing and evaluating nursing staff, overseeing in-service and competency programs, ensuring care plans align with physician orders, and handling documentation, referrals, labs, and billing-related processes. Requires availability in person or telephonically during business hours and comprehensive knowledge of home health care regulations.