What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Supervisor - Hospice position at Res-Care, Inc.?
Our CompanySacred Journey HospiceOverviewOur Hospice RN Clinical Supervisors are the heart of our organization who support patients by ensuring patient care and services are delivered appropriately and supervising clinical personnel. We are proud to have some of the best and brightest individuals in the healthcare industry on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. Apply today!Our comprehensive benefits include :
- Medical and dental benefits
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Vendor discountsResponsibilities
- Receiving and reviewing case referrals to determine needs, and assigning appropriate hospice personnel to case
- Reviewing patient medical diagnosis, prognosis, medications, procedures and clinical course
- Assisting clinicians in developing plans of care and guiding clinicians to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality services
- Facilitating coordination of care and discussion with interdisciplinary group
- Conducting quarterly record reviews and communicating findings with Director of Clinical Operations and / or Executive Director
- Supervising hospice clinical personnel, including hiring and assisting in new employee orientation and assisting in coordination of continuing education programs
- Participating in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities
- Ensuring compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
- Additional responsibilities as assignedQualifications
- Registered Nurse with current licensure to practice in state of operation, BSN preferred
- Hospice or home care experience preferred
- 2 years management or supervisory experience
- Excellent observation, nursing judgment and communication skills
- Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care and principles of pain / symptom management
- Commitment to clinical and documentation excellenceAbout our Line of BusinessSacred Journey Hospice provides a special kind of care to the patients, their families, and their caregivers who are living with advanced illnesses. At Sacred Journey Hospice, the mission is to tenderly embrace those facing the final moments of life, along with their loved ones, with expert medical care, emotional support, and spiritual guidance. Services are provided in the comfort of home, at a nursing home or assisted living facility. For more information about Sacred Journey, please visit www.sacredjourneyhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
