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Alaant Director of Nursing - Health Services in Troy, New York
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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