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Location: Austin, TX | Schedule: Full-time, on-site

Overview

A home health agency serving the Austin, TX metro area is seeking a Clinical Director to lead its nursing operations. This registered nurse will guide clinical strategy, uphold quality and regulatory standards, and ensure patients receive timely, high-quality care in the home setting.

What you'll do

• Direct and coordinate all clinical functions and supervise clinical staff
• Plan, develop, and drive strategy for the nursing division, setting standards for quality care and organizational performance
• Ensure compliance with federal and state home health regulations, including Conditions of Participation, and prepare the agency for licensure audits and surveys
• Monitor the QAPI Program and ensure appropriate corrective actions are taken
• Identify problem areas within systems and report findings to the Administrator both verbally and in writing
• Promote infection control and universal precaution practices across patient care activities
• Hire, manage, mentor, and retain qualified clinical staff; conduct performance evaluations, coaching, and training
• Use strong interpersonal and communication skills to support staff collaboration and achieve desired outcomes
• Coordinate closely with the Manager of Intake/Authorization to ensure deadlines are met
• Maintain mandatory continuing education requirements set by the agency and licensing board

Required qualifications

• 2-5 years of management experience in Home Health
• Current, unencumbered license to practice nursing in the state of Texas
• Strong clinical skills
• Experience with OASIS and QAPI
• Strong Medicare background (Adult)
• Professional demeanor and appearance
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated organizational and leadership abilities
• Strong leadership skills; solutions-oriented, adaptive, and a change agent
• Passion for team building, teaching, supporting, and guiding staff

Preferred qualifications

• BSN preferred

Why this role

This position offers the opportunity to shape clinical strategy and quality standards for a home health agency's nursing division while directly supporting patient care and staff development in the Austin, TX area.