Well established Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA) is seeking an experienced Field Nurse Supervisor to oversee RNs in the field caring for pediatric patients.

Ideal candidate must have 2 years of pediatric and home care experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversees, coordinates, facilitates and supports the interdisciplinary teams that provide care to patient/families.
• Ensures the care directed to acute symptom management is provided within the standards of practice for all clinical disciplines.
• Documents and reports to team patient's needs, significant events, plan of care and other issues. Evaluates effectiveness of clinical directions.
• Demonstrates knowledge and commitment to excellence in clinical practice and customer service. Works under general direction.
• Responsible for traveling to Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens
• Ensures the interdisciplinary care provided to patient/families and contractual partners is directed to meet the comprehensive medical, physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient and family.
• Provides support and direction to families in accordance with the patients’ Interdisciplinary Plan of Care objectives, policies and procedures.
• Determines need for visit and assigns nurse, social worker and/or spiritual care counselor as appropriate; provides necessary information and follows up regarding status of visit.
• Takes referral information and triages for immediate response.
• Notifies intake department in a timely manner.
• Obtains and receives verbal orders from team/physician and documents care using standard form.
• Evaluates and documents effectiveness of directions through telephone follow up with patients/caregivers, Provides team/physician with documentation and implements any changes, as appropriate.
• Provides input to Team Manager regarding staff performance for annual performance evaluations
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the state of New York required.
• Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, may be required as determined by operational/regional needs.
• 1 years of management experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person