RN Supervisor - Addus Homecare

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:

• Assess, plan and intervene using the nursing process to meet the patient's health care needs.

• 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.

• Teach the patients/caregivers appropriate self-care techniques.

• Notify the Case Manager, physicians, and families of changes in the patient's condition.

• Perform supervisory visits, in accordance with state regulations, to evaluate competency and provide appropriate instructions.

• Maintain data collection, recording, and reporting systems to ensure proper service, uniform accounting, data collection, and measurement of outcomes.

• Communicate potential risk management issues and report abuse or unsafe/illegal practice as required by law.

• Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary patient case conferences, staff meetings and in-service education programs as assigned.

• Work with patient, family and health care team members effectively to coordinate patient care.

• Participate in the on-call schedule and weekends/after hour visits, as necessary.

• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.

• Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the agency.

• Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.

• Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES:

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program

• Licensed as a RN in the state of New York

• At least one (1) year clinical practical nursing experience

• Home health experience preferred

• Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the home environment

• Ability to complete necessary documentation appropriately, legibly and timely

• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities

• Bi-lingual preferred (strong emphasis on Spanish)

• 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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