Home Health RN Clinical Manager

A Clinical Manager provides overall planning, direction, coordination, management and supervision of patient care services and personnel.Oversees appropriate patient and personnel assignmentsCoordinate patient careCoordinate referralsAssure that patient needs are continually assessedAssure the development, implementation, and updates of the individualized plan of careProvides the Executive Director with data involving patients and health services to be renderedDevelops, evaluates, reviews, revises, and implements policies and procedures; goals and objectives; and standards of care relevant to patient services and staff functionsIncreases or decreases staffing levels as applicableConducts meetings and review patient care reports with appropriate personnelSupports and maintains a culture of safety and quality practices as long as these practices do not harm the patient/family or interfere with the planned course of medical treatmentCoordinates patients' services by reviewing plans of treatment, assuring case conferences are conducted, reviewing clinical and progress notes, periodic patient evaluations, and determining frequency and/or staffing patternsAids in the Agency's goal of retaining quality staff by appropriately hiring, orienting, training, evaluating, and disciplining staff within established policySchedules staff for proper coverage within authorized staffing levelsCoordinates orientation and ongoing trainingConducts performance evaluations in a timely, measurable, and objective mannerCommunicates this information to the AdministratorMaintains a working knowledge of current Medicare, Medicaid, and third party payer requirements for home care reimbursementCommunicates and coordinates with physician's offices, payers, patients/families, outpatient services, and inpatient coordinator, regarding the care and status of the patientKeeps up-to-date on new methods, products, trends, etc., and communicates this information to staffParticipates in the Agency's information management and Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) programsPossesses understanding of applicable state and federal regulations as applicable to home health and communicates updates to staffPossesses understanding of the OASIS data collection and reporting processProvides direct patient care as neededKnowledge of the duties and functions of the Home Health and/or Hospice Agency and its relationship to the healthcare communityLicensed physician, physical therapist, speech language pathologist, occupational therapist or registered nurseThree years' experience in home health services in the past five years (preferred)At least one year supervisory and administrative experience (preferred)Current license from state Board of Nursing or TherapyProof of current CPR certificationAble to pass criminal background check and national sex offender clearance