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* Promotion to Director position after demonstration of strong supervisory skills and oversight of daily program operations. Continue to oversee and provide care in prior role of site supervisor as needed. * Assures compliance with licensing requirements: Department of Public Welfare, Department of Aging* Collaborates with external agencies and care specialists, provides referrals as necessary* Interviews, hires, and conducts annual performance reviews for all staff members* Orients all staff clients, caregivers, care managers to all aspects of Adult Day Services * Creates, implements, and maintains compliance with training requirements for staff* Institute/Updates new blog and marketing efforts, including health fairs

* Performed/monitored all nursing assessments and documentation including admissions and discharges* Provided direct nursing care, monitored and administered medications and treatments per physician orders* Supervised and trained program assistants and activities coordinator* Assured compliance with licensing and funding regulations

* Direct home care for caseload of 15-30 patients, including: wound care, catheter care, obtaining and monitoring blood work, education to patients and families on disease and medication management.* Assisted in orienting new staff and student nurses on patient care* Oversight of patient needs, provide referrals, obtain insurance authorization for continued home care

* Assessed and implemented direct nursing care to newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit* Collaborated with multidisciplinary team * Educated parents about their child's condition and disease management