Founding Home Health Clinical Director (RN)
Federal Way, Washington
- Unit
- Home Health
Posted Jun 27 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 5+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Pays above most WA Home Health roles
WA Home Health postings that state pay run $22/hr to $68/hr, the middle half $47/hr to $55/hr, across 46 postings.
About this role
To deliver skilled nursing services AND design, launch, and scale a statewide Home Health division - building the systems, workflows, team, and payer relationships needed to create a financially strong program with exceptional clinical quality. You will begin hands-on and grow into the role of General Manager of Home Health Services as the division becomes profitable. Lead the clinical launch of Bridging Care's licensed Home Health agency under WAC 246-335. Architect clinical workflows: referral acceptance, SOC assessment, Plan of Care, skilled visits, documentation, billing, QA.
Create documentation templates, clinical standards, and compliance protocols from scratch. Support MCO contracting. Integrate Home Health services seamlessly with Bridging Care's 2,200-member care coordination model.
Support referral acceptance decisions from a clinical appropriateness and safety perspective. Conduct Start of Care (SOC) assessments, initial evaluations, and skilled nursing visits. Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care.
Coordinate interdisciplinary services across skilled disciplines.
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“* Do you have strong knowledge of WAC 246-335 requirements and home health documentation expectations? Experience: * healthcare: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: * RN license in good standing in WA state (Requi…” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN license in good standing in WA state
- Healthcare: 5 years
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Place
- City
- Federal Way, Washington
- Median rent
- $1,797/mo
- Local household income
- $86,909/yr
- State price level
- 7% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Washington index 107.0, where 100 is the national average.
Federal Way sits between Seattle and Tacoma along Puget Sound, offering a suburban Pacific Northwest lifestyle with easy access to both cities. The area features the Pacific Bonsai Museum and Wild Waves theme park, plus nearby Dash Point State Park for beach access. A practical home base for nurses who want quieter living without straying far from major metro hospitals.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Bridging Care LLC is a healthcare organization based in Federal Way, Washington, that operates an established care coordination model serving approximately 2,200 members. The organization is currently in a significant growth phase, launching and scaling a statewide Home Health division…
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?