Director of Nursing Services

Director of Nursing Services Schaumburg, IL Job Details Full-time From $48 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Nursing department supervision Document review (document control) Medicare Nursing home experience Operations management Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area) Electronic health records (EHR) management Achieving HIPAA compliance Hospice experience Hospice care Regulatory compliance Compliance audits & assessments Data reporting Shift management MDS Patient safety Team development Quality assurance audits Clinical staff training Continuous improvement Care plan development Quality improvement Mentoring Clinical documentation Data entry Healthcare team management Home health Acute care Quality audits Senior level Managing patient records Home health agency experience Leadership Medical terminology Team motivation (leadership skill) Communication skills Staffing management Quality resident care Overseeing training Performance evaluation Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Director of Nursing Services to lead and oversee all nursing operations within our healthcare facility. This pivotal role involves managing nursing staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and delivering exceptional resident care. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in assisted living, nursing home environments, and home health services, with a strong focus on leadership, management, and clinical excellence. As a key leader, you will champion quality care initiatives, foster a positive team culture, and ensure adherence to all regulatory standards including HIPAA and Medicare guidelines. Your expertise in nursing administration and documentation review will drive continuous improvement and uphold the highest standards of resident safety and satisfaction. Duties Lead and supervise nursing staff across all shifts, ensuring effective shift management and optimal staffing levels. Develop, implement, and review comprehensive care plans tailored to each resident's needs, including those requiring hospice care or acute care services. Oversee the preparation and review of medical records, documentation, and medical terminology to ensure accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations Supervise the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for accurate data entry and reporting. Conduct regular audits of medical records, documentation review processes, and care documentation to maintain regulatory compliance. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality standards are met in all aspects of nursing care including MDS (Minimum Data Set) assessments for Medicare residents. Provide leadership in nurse management activities such as training, mentoring, performance evaluations, and supervising nursing administration functions Qualifications Proven management experience in assisted living facilities or nursing homes with a strong background in nurse management and supervising teams. Familiarity with EMR systems and EHR systems for clinical documentation and reporting purposes. Strong understanding of Medicare regulations, HIPAA compliance requirements, and healthcare accreditation standards. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams while fostering a collaborative environment focused on resident-centered care. Ability to review complex medical records accurately while maintaining attention to detail. Effective communication skills for liaising with residents' families, healthcare providers, regulatory agencies, and team members. Join us as we deliver compassionate nursing leadership that transforms lives! We are committed to empowering our staff through ongoing training opportunities while providing a supportive environment that values your expertise in delivering exceptional resident care across diverse healthcare settings.

Pay:

From $48.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person