Director of Nursing

Seeking a highly motivated Registered Nurse, excited about growing with an award-winning dynamic company, BrightStar Healthcare, is now starting a new branch office in the Wichita area. This is your opportunity to positively impact thousands of lives by providing quality care that is unprecedented in the industry. If you are looking for an opportunity where your opinion is important and where you will be a major player in an entrepreneurial organization, then you are at the right place. Come join our team and share in the future success of the organization.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As Director of Nursing, your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

1. Manage ongoing client staffing process, including:

* Initiate and direct all clinical activities of the office
* Conduct in-home clinical assessments and set-up new private duty cases
* Provide services / review performance of medical personnel in a private home setting
* Visit referral sources and company networking functions

2. Field Staff Management, including:

* Maintain resume binder for all position types (i.e. nurses, CNAs, etc.)
* Schedule & conduct initial interviews and completing related paperwork
* Coordinate staffing activities with Director of Operations.
* Monitor customer compliance process (background checks, certification etc)
* Complete employee performance reviews at regular intervals

3. Office Management and Administration:

* Strong telephone skills, answer calls from clients and prospective clients
* Assign work to staff or employees
* Ensure after hour calls are handled
* Ability to write routine reports and correspondence as required
* Ability to respond professionally and appropriately

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

* Requires State RN license
* 2-3 years of Case Management, Utilization Review and Supervisory Experience
* Medical Recruiting & Staffing experience preferred
* Proven staff management, resource allocation, and coordination of people and resources skills
* Office management experience
* Basic Computer literacy

SKILLS

* Outstanding organizational skills, problem solving skills, thoroughness, adaptability to shifting priorities and multi-tasking
* Must demonstrate solid judgment and discretion about patient care
* Must exhibit a service orientation to both staff and clients and be a professional team player with a positive attitude
* Ability to prioritize and complete work on time, be detail-oriented and multi-task

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

* Ability to travel on a daily basis.
* Moderate physical activity, occasional lifting up to 50 lbs., standing or walking for more than 4 hours per day.
* Home environment involves possible exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following safety precautions and may include use of protective equipment.


We offer: * Benefits * Corporate Training * Competitive Pay * Bonus Potential * Profit Sharing Potential