Director of Nursing - Health Services
Alaant
**Alaant Workforce Solutions** is actively recruiting for a **Director of Health Services** in **Troy NY** to lead the Health Services Department. This **full-time, direct-hire** role is responsible for overseeing nursing care and ensuring compliance with New York State Nurse Practice Act regulations. The Director will play a key role in developing healthcare policies, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring the highest standard of care for individuals served.
**Hours and Benefits for the Director of Nursing – Health Services**
+ Salary $100,000 / year
+ Medical / Dental / Vision
+ Monday – Friday days, with some on-call hours
**Responsibilities for the Director of Nursing – Health Services**
+ Oversee **nursing care services** in compliance with the NYS Nurse Practice Act
+ Develop and revise **healthcare policies and procedures** in collaboration with the Medical Director and VP of Operations
+ Supervise and manage **Assistant Directors of Health Services (RTC & Community)**
+ Oversee the **daily operations of the Health Services office**
+ Provide **nursing care** as needed and offer **training on health policies and infection control**
+ Coordinate and oversee the **Medication Administration Program (MAP)**
+ Ensure compliance with **OCFS, OPWDD, and NYS Education Department** regulations
+ Conduct **HIV assessments** and coordinate health-related services
+ Supervise **agency RNs, LPNs, and consulting Dietitian**
+ Monitor and correct **medication errors** while ensuring proper staff training
+ Consult with the **Medical Director on policies, standing orders, and individual client health concerns**
**Requirements for the Director of Nursing – Health Services**
+ **NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license** (Required)
+ **5+ years of experience** in **pediatrics, developmental disabilities, or psychiatric nursing**
+ **Previous supervisory experience** in a healthcare setting
**For more details on this role contact:**
**Amy Stringer – Director of Talent –** **amy.stringer@alaant.com** **518-689-0703**
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_This is an immediate hire opportunity, and the interview process will include a combination of virtual and onsite meetings._
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