Part-Time Contract Registered Nurse (RN) - IHSS Clinical Oversight

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Part-Time Contract Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in IHSS (In-Home Supportive Services) Clinical Oversight. In this vital role, you will provide expert clinical guidance, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, and support quality patient care for individuals receiving in-home services. Your leadership will help maintain high standards of nursing practice, foster effective communication among care teams, and promote positive health outcomes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable populations while working in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate clinical activities related to IHSS services, ensuring adherence to state healthcare regulations and long-term care facility standards.
• Provide direct supervision and support to nursing staff, including training on medical documentation, medical records management, and EHR (Electronic Health Records) management systems.
• Review and approve medical documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with HIPAA privacy regulations.
• Conduct assessments of patient needs, utilizing physiology and anatomy knowledge to inform care plans tailored to individual health conditions.
• Monitor patient care delivery, ensuring quality improvement initiatives are implemented effectively across the team.
• Analyze data related to patient outcomes and clinical processes to identify opportunities for operational enhancements and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop strategies that optimize patient safety, especially within acute care or long-term care settings.
• Stay current with evolving state healthcare regulations and long-term care regulations to ensure ongoing compliance and best practices.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for documentation, reporting, and data analysis purposes.
• Strong management skills with experience supervising nursing staff or healthcare teams in clinical settings.
• Extensive knowledge of patient care practices, medical terminology, physiology, and anatomy relevant to nursing practice.
• Experience working within hospital environments or long-term care facilities with familiarity of hospital protocols and acute care procedures.
• Skilled in EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical records management and electronic health records oversight.
• Deep understanding of HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Ability to interpret medical documentation accurately and perform data analysis to support quality improvement efforts.
• Knowledge of state healthcare regulations governing IHSS services and long-term care operations.
• Demonstrated leadership in nursing or healthcare management roles with a focus on administrative clinical supervision.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with patients, families, healthcare providers, and regulatory bodies.

Join us as we empower our team members to deliver compassionate, compliant, and innovative nursing oversight that transforms lives!