Rn, Director of Patient Care Services - Carlsbad, United States - Brightstar Care of Carlsbad

Brightstar Care of Carlsbad

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Carlsbad, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Are you a caring and experienced RN motivated by a passion for person-centered, high-quality care? Wouldn't it be great to stop running from room to room and be able to make a real difference one patient/family at a time?

We're excited to announce a new opportunity for the position of Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS) in our Joint Commission accredited, multi-award-winning home health and home care organization.

We're seeking a very special Registered Nurse (RN) to lead and manage the overall direction of our care services.

Reporting directly to the Executive Director, you will be our clinical expert with primary responsibility for the quality of all services provided and supervision of all care staff.

Be the one who ensures patient care is done right

As a core member of the agency's leadership team, drive objectives, standards and processes to ensure the highest standards of quality, care and support.
Serve as chief compliance officer, ensuring all services are in compliance with local, state and federal laws and overseeing proper maintenance of client clinical records, statistics, reports and records.
A compassionate and knowledgeable advocate inspired to go above and beyond to help others.
Meet, evaluate and approve every client, create their plan of care, and assure care is monitored and wellcoordinated internally and with other care partners.
Supervise, train and coach field care staff to ensure they are capable and well prepared.
Provide direct patient care as a backup to field nursing staff.
Prepare clinical documentation such as progress notes and summaries of care.
Lead agency accreditation efforts.
Build relationships in the healthcare community to promote our reputation and referrals.

Find a new level of personal and professional fulfillment with excellent benefits
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Robust Compensation Plan: Salaried, fulltime position with generous benefits, including:

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$100-110k base salary:

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_PLUS_ Profit sharing
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_PLUS_ Paid vacation and sick leave
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_PLUS_ 100% company paid dental, vision, life & AD&D policies
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_PLUS_ $500/month supplement toward private medical policy
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_PLUS_ Retirement savings plan
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Fulfillment: One to one patient care and company culture dedicated to making a difference in their lives
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Influence: Key member of the senior leadership team
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Control: Flexible schedule allows you to manage your time your way
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Training: BrightStar Care University DPCS Certification Program at the BrightStar Franchise Support Center in Chicago, Illinois (paid tuition and travel), as well as ongoing training and CEU learning opportunities
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Awesomeness: Family owned/operated company with highly supportive and caring work environment focused on people more than profits, #1 rated home care agency in California (#37 nationally, out of over 11,500), recognized with numerous awards for the quality of our care, as well as a BBB Torch Award for Ethics and Carlsbad's Best Place to Work
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Accreditation: We follow Joint Commission standards for quality care and patient safety

RN, DPCS Qualifications:

Current unrestricted RN license in California.
Five (5) or more years of clinical experience, with at least two (2) years in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility.
Exceptional skills in nursing assessment, case management, and clinical proficiency.
Proficient in clinical skills including infusions, IV starts, lab draws, level 12 wound care, and infection control. Ability to train nurses in these skills as needed.
Excellent customer service skills and ability to deal tactfully with clients, staff and community.
Demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor and inspire care staff.
Ability to build and implement quality improvements within the operation.
Working knowledge related to state and federal regulatory compliance standards (ex: Title 22, HIPAA, OSHA, etc.) and Joint Commission accreditation process.
Complies with all accepted professional standards of practice. Adheres to HIPAA and client confidentiality.
Policy and procedure development a plus.
Ability to travel within the North County area on a daily basis, including some weekends, nights and holidays
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Office programs.
Clean background, criminal record, and drug test.

RN, DPCS Personal Characteristics and Culture Fit:

Nursing is not just a job, it's a calling
Has a servant's heart with passion for relationships and going above and beyond for others
Compassionate bedside manner, relates to others easily and builds trust/rapport quickly
Loves working with the elderly and their families
Treats everyone around them with the utmost courtesy and respect
Multitasker with strong organizational skills, critical thinking and reliable followthrough
Excellent communicator and collaborator
Calm, unflappable presence with excellent "can do" problem