What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Clinical Supervisor position at Avalon Health Care Group?
Brighten Life Home Health is looking for an Assistant Clinical Supervisor to join our team!To provide Hospice care to the terminally ill hospice patient twenty-four hours / day, seven days / week. To work as a member of the Hospice team in providing Hospice care. Oversees and supervises all Hospice care to patients and families in all settings. To provide Home Health Care to patients that are on Brighten Life Home Health services. To ensure they are cared for per physician orders and we provide on-going clinical support and care after hours as needed.$85,000 - $90,000 / yearResponsibilities
- Participates in developing standards which ensure safe and therapeutically effective service to patients and families. Has joint responsibility with the Administrator and Clinical Manager for seeing that standards are met.
- Participates in developing objectives for Hospice & Home Health.
- Is responsible for seeing that objectives are implemented.
- Consults with the Clinical Manager and Administrator to determine a staffing pattern which will accomplish stated objectives and promote maximum level of utilization of personnel.
- Is responsible for recruiting, hiring, evaluating and terminating service personnel.
- Participates in planning for the orientation of new employees. Conducts selected orientation classes.
- Plans and arranges for consultation needs of staff; prepares and maintains current policies and procedures which meet Medicare, Medicaid, accreditation standards, state and federal laws, etc. and implements; revises concurrently.
- Displays a willingness to support the policies and procedures and uses appropriate channels for change of such policies; establishes criteria and procedures for selection, promotion and termination of employment of service personnel.
- Participates in establishing the functions and qualifications for each service position; coordinates interdisciplinary team services :
- Assures ongoing assessment of patient / family needs and implementation of interdisciplinary group plan of care.
- Assures physician approval of plans for continuity of medical care.
- Provides individual or group support concerning job related stress or issues.
- Organizes Hospice / Home Health to delineate and delegate authority, functional responsibility, lines of relationship and communication to provide safe and therapeutically effective service.
- Participates in coordinating Hospice's and Home Health services with services of other community agencies.Qualifications
- Educational / Degree : Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, RN.
- Training / Licensure : Currently licensed as a registered nurse to practice in the state.
- Knowledge / Skills / Ability : Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments. Ability to supervise others appropriately. Ability to respond appropriately to crisis outside of a hospital setting. Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes.
- Experience : Minimum 2 years of experience in hospice / home care and at least one year of supervisory experience. Active patient contact within past three years, preferred. Learn More
Salary : $85,000 - $90,000
