What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Clinical Supervisor position at Constellation Health Services?
Hospice RN Clinical Supervisor
Constellation Health Services is seeking a Hospice RN Clinical Supervisor. The Clinical Supervisor plays a crucial role in coordinating and managing patient care effectively. Their responsibilities include overseeing care services, assigning tasks to clinical personnel, and coordinating care and referrals for patients.
Constellation Health Services was founded to be an innovative leader in the post-acute continuums by the development of core teams that embody clinical excellence, uniqueness within their communities and act with authentic intention. We believe that serving patients in the community setting is the most important activity of the organization. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and respect for each person.
Responsibilities:
- Receives case referrals. Reviews available patient information related to case, including home visits, to determine hospice/home care needs.
- Assigns appropriate hospice personnel to the case as needed.
- Conferences with the Medical Director regarding any questions about an individual's eligibility for services.
- Reviews and evaluates each case through a variety of means such as home visits, conferences, record review and the services provided by clinicians; discusses and verifies impressions, instructs and guides clinicians to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality home care services; and is available at all times during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate.
- Reviews patient's medical diagnosis, prognosis, medications, procedures and clinical course.
- Assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term therapeutic goals, in setting priorities, and in developing a plan of care.
- Attends case conference meetings with hospice personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement.
- Conducts quarterly record reviews and communicates findings and recommendations to the Director of Clinical Services and hospice personnel.
- Assists Director of Clinical Services and other supervisory hospice personnel in the planning, implementation and evaluation of in-service and continuing education programs. Assists in formulating, revising, implementing, and evaluating organization policies, procedures, goals and objectives, both short and long-range.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO (must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits)
- Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment that values compassion and empathy.
- The satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Why Constellation?
- Family-Centered Culture: At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse Licensed in the state of employment.
- Previous experience in a hospice setting with two (2) years of management or supervisory experience.
- Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting and comply with accepted professional standards and practice.
- Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying.
- Understands principles of pain/symptom management.
- Demonstrates excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of iOs operating system
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