Personal Care Nursing Supervisor (RN)
Newport News, VA
Posted 5 months ago
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Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Personal Care Nursing Supervisor assists the Director of Patient Services/Regional Administrator by directly supervising the private duty/personal care department in the Virginia. Works closely as a preceptor with each employee in the department to maintain current and accurate compliance according to policies, procedures and state regulations. ** Candidate must hold a current RN license from the state of Virgini**
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITES
- Oversees general orientation for all nursing assistants/companions as needed.
- Conducts supervisory visits as needed to ensure compliance.
- Arranges in-services for aide/companion staff based on current needs.
- Directs/supervises Medicaid personal care program for branch.
- Supervises Medicaid personal care program in accordance with state/federal and ACHC requirements.
- Supervises the delivery of all non-skilled nursing services as needed and in accordance with state/federal requirements.
- Attends community resource meetings as appropriate.
- Conducts monthly QI audits on patient charts to ensure compliance with documentation in all branches (at least a 10% sample).
- Conducts quarterly staff meetings to review any issues/educational needs/training/compliance.
- Ensures timely admission of all private/personal care patients within P&P of 48 hours of receiving all required documentation needed.
- Assist with recruitment as needed to ensure patient coverage.
- Conducts timely employee evaluations and skills competencies as needed to ensure compliance with State/Federal and ACHC laws/regulations.
- Conducts PCA classes quarterly as needed for staffing.
- Completes required audits/documentation as needed for surveys/compliance.
- Supervises scheduler and ensures compliance with visit frequency for aides/companions and Nursing visits.
- Responds to patient and family complaints timely with resolution and follow-up.
- Fills in and covers for scheduler when he/she is off. Performs scheduling and payroll if she/he is out.
- Any duties as assigned by the Director of Operations/Regional Administrator.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Registered Nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in State or a Bachelor’s degree in HealthCare preferred (unless required by law) from an accredited program.
- Two (2) years of experience in a home health, hospice or related health care organization.
- Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Organization requirements and is in good working order.
- Has excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and CHAP standards
Part-Time schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am to 12 - 12:30 pm.
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PERSONAL-TOUCH HOME CARE, began operations in 1974 and since then has grown into a national company. Each office is licensed by the State in which it operates and most of the offices are certified as home health agencies offering Medicare services. We provide skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy, medical social work, and home health aides and companions. In addition to these traditional home health services, Personal-Touch has developed specialty programs, including mental health, pediatrics, maternal/child, hospice, rehabilitation, dialysis, infusion, and others.No matter how much the company has grown, we never forget the first word of our name?. PERSONAL. Everyone is devoted to providing the best possible care in the comfort of the patient's home. Our services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We work with the patient, the family, and the physician to map out an individualized, comprehensive home care plan, which meets the social, emotional, and physical needs of the patient. We have wonderful, devoted employees who are ready to serve you and make you feel good again.
