What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Clinical Manager position at Concordia Lutheran Ministries and Affiliates?
Are you ready to move into the next chapter of your nursing career? Are you ready to lead the nurses on the front line? If so, come join Concordia Visiting Nurses as RN Clinical Manager in our Bridgeville, PA office.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Education Assistance Programs (Tuition Reimbursement/Fully-Paid Tuition - your choice!)
Top Benefits
Unparalleled 403(b) Retirement Savings Plans
QUALIFICATIONS
· Registered nurse with a current valid Pennsylvania license with a current valid Pennsylvania license. BSN recommended.
· Two [2] years home health experience with roles reflective of progressive responsibility, including supervision in home health.
· Knowledge base of agency policies, federal and state regulations and third-party payers
· Exhibits strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Evidence of leadership activities
· Reliable, independent means of transportation to make home visits. Drivers must have a valid driver’s license and drive a vehicle with insurance limits as established by the state
· Experienced with computers and electronic health record software/documentation.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinates staffing patterns to meet staff and geographical needs among staff; take and coordinate referrals as necessary to ensure agency coverage
Maintains schedules for all staff for daily, week-end and on-call coverage
Handles phone calls and messages to and from staff, patients, families and referral sources
Accountable for clinical staff and provision of appropriate clinical services to patients serviced by the agency
Interview applicants and assist in hiring decisions to maintain a qualified staff in sufficient numbers to serve patient needs
Assures that patient needs are continually assessed and assists with consulting physicians for orders and care plan development, implementation, and updates.
Maintains clinical skills by providing hands on care to clinically complex patients
Applies problem solving abilities to specific organization/clinical activities
Works with the Compliance and Ethics Manager to assure regulatory and certification compliance at local, state and federal levels
Participates in Utilization and Quality Improvement activities
Identifies need for in-services for the staff and assists with in-services, as needed
Provides back up to the Clinical Supervisor for the review of Plans of Care for accuracy and completeness and signs the 485 before submitted to the physician for signature, if needed
Provides back up to the Clinical Director, as needed
Assists in supervising all patient care activities to assure compliance with current standards of accepted nursing practice
Assists with competency testing for nurses and home health aides
Performs performance reviews of the clinical staff with input and review as needed from the Clinical Director or Branch Manager
Monitors and maintains productivity reports