At Home Health Companions, our employees make life easier for our clients wherever their home may be. Our Nurses and caregivers are advocates for our client’s well-being and we help families select the appropriate level of care when and where it is needed. We provide health and daily living services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

The Director of Nursing is accountable for planning, developing and supervising the activities of personnel who provide health care and nursing services to the agency’s clients. This position assists with the development and implementation of nursing services, objectives, policies and procedures in accordance with Federal, State and Joint Commission standards and regulations. The Director of Nursing under the direction of the Executive Director will have the responsibility for; selecting field staff, orientating and on boarding staff members, completing employee appraisals and resolving issues involving employee disciplinary action and client care.

The Director of Nursing will, as directed, assist the Executive Director by conducting client assessments, re-assessments, supervisory visits and development of client plans of care. The DON / RN Manager may confer with clients, their families, physicians, national account case managers or others on an occasional basis to clarify medical orders and/or discuss client care. The Director of Nursing may be required to provide direct client care by having specific client (s) assigned to him/her for care.