Join Our Mission to Make a Difference in Pediatric Care!
Are you a compassionate and experienced nursing leader looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of medically fragile children? Come grow with us at Little Miracles Medical Daycare, a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center in Clermont, Florida. Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children with complex medical needs can thrive.
At Little Miracles, we pride ourselves on our family-centered care approach, collaborative team culture, and unwavering commitment to excellence in pediatric nursing. We are currently seeking a dedicated Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team and uphold the highest standards of care as defined by Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) regulations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of nursing services and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures that align with best practices and organizational goals.
- Supervise nursing staff, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to enhance team effectiveness.
- Manage pediatric care plans, ensuring they are tailored to meet individual needs while adhering to Medicaid guidelines.
- Conduct regular documentation reviews and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork.
- Ensuring compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and emergency preparedness.
- Provide leadership in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care services.
- Stay current with advancements in nursing practices, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology knowledge, and industry regulations.
Experience
- Hold a current Florida registered nurse license.
- Hold a current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
- Have a minimum of two (2) years general pediatric nursing experience of which at least six (6) months must have been spent caring for medically fragile infants or children in a pediatric intensive care, neonatal intensive care, PPEC or similar care setting during the previous five (5) years.
- Proven experience in nursing management or administration within assisted living or nursing home settings is preferred.
- Strong background in home health or hospice care is advantageous.
- Experience with supervising staff and fostering a positive work environment is required.
- Knowledge of medical records management, documentation review processes, and relevant healthcare regulations is necessary. The Director of Nursing will play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of care provided to our residents while leading a passionate team committed to excellence in healthcare.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person