RN Supervisor - Addus Homecare
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
About the Job
POSITION SUMMARY: This position is a nursing supervisory position for a Licensed Home Care Agency. Provides care consistent with all relevant professional standards and state and federal requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
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Assess, plan and intervene using the nursing process to meet the patient's health care needs.
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Observe and report any signs or symptoms indicative of changes in condition of the patient and family situation. Document such reports and observations in the clinical record and notify supervisor.
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Teach the patients/caregivers appropriate self-care techniques.
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Notify the Case Manager, physicians, and families of changes in the patient's condition.
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Perform supervisory visits, in accordance with state regulations, to evaluate competency and provide appropriate instructions.
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Maintain data collection, recording, and reporting systems to ensure proper service, uniform accounting, data collection, and measurement of outcomes.
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Communicate potential risk management issues and report abuse or unsafe/illegal practice as required by law.
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Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary patient case conferences, staff meetings and in-service education programs as assigned.
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Work with patient, family and health care team members effectively to coordinate patient care.
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Participate in the on-call schedule and weekends/after hour visits, as necessary.
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Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
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Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the agency.
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Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
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Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES:
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Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
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Licensed as a RN in the state of New York
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At least one (1) year clinical practical nursing experience
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Home health experience preferred
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Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment
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Ability to complete necessary documentation appropriately, legibly and timely
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Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities
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Bi-lingual preferred (strong emphasis on Spanish)
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Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance
To apply via text, text 5524 to (516) 666-4926
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