What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical and Home Care Services Assistant Director position at Lutheran SeniorLife?
Overview
Clinical and Home Care Services Assistant Director
Lutheran SeniorLife provides a comprehensive array of community based health and social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania.
Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health; personal care; adoption & foster care; assisted living; adult day services; memory care; hospice; palliative care; residential living; affordable housing; home safety monitoring; Meals on Wheels; rehabilitation services and private duty.
LIFE is a program that serves county residents living in Armstrong, Butler, Beaver and Lawrence Counties. It is an all-inclusive comprehensive program that helps individuals maintain their independence in their home and community through supportive services. The LIFE programs offer an array of person-centered services from medical care to adult day supports with the primary goal of allowing individuals to remain in their own home.
Under the direction of the Regional Director of Clinic and Homecare, the Clinical and Home Care Services Assistant Director is responsible for management and coordination of clinical services provided in the center and in the participant home. Assures compliance with all state and federal regulations. Trains and supervises the LIFE clinical and caregiver staff to ensure regulatory compliance and quality while maintaining an optimal level of independence for participants. Provides technical, organizational, and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively and efficiently coordinate the scheduling, communication and documentation of all aspects of the care plan. Responsible for assessment of health needs, creation and implementation of nursing care plans and providing nursing care, as well as, periodic re-evaluation of individual nursing needs. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, plan care for, and provide service to frail elderly participants according to assigned responsibilities and LIFE standards.
Qualifications
for Clinical and Home Care Services Assistant Director:
- A Registered Nurse must be a graduate of a school of professional nursing required. BSN preferred.
Benefits
Lutheran SeniorLife offers growth opportunities and a variety of benefits including but not limited to:
*based on employment status*
- FREE** Benefit Model for Full-time Employees Includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability. (**No per-pay contributions for Single Coverage)
- Competitive Wages, Hiring Incentives, Generous Paid Time Off, Bereavement Leave & Paid Holidays
- Low-Cost Benefit Model for Eligible Part-time Employees Includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability
- Additional Medical, Dental, Vision Options for Employees and Family Members
- Voluntary Suite of Benefits Available at Low Group Rates including Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, and Additional Life Insurance Options
- Immediate eligibility to participate in the employer sponsored retirement savings plan
- Optional enrollment in a Flexible Spending Account
- Total Wellness and WorkLife Balance resources, discounts, programs
- Tuition Reimbursement, Mileage Reimbursement or Vehicle Program for Eligible Employees
- Career Success - coaching, training, internships and recognition program
Lutheran SeniorLife and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.
Typical Work Hours
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Shift
Daylight
