Home Care Clinical Manager (RN) | Full Time

Description

Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. Peterson was recently named one of the Top 20 rural and community hospitals in the country and the only one in Texas by the National Rural Health Association.Being named one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for four consecutive years is a testament to Peterson's commitment to its team and to fulfilling its mission of providing exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care.

Shift Information:

This position is Full-Time position working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.

What we offer:

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement HPSA Designated

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What you will do:

The Home Care Clinical Manager is a professional nurse who oversees the daily clinical activities and needs for the Home Care patient's care in their home environment (private residence, assisted living, hospital, etc.) based on individual needs. The Home Care Clinical Manager is responsible for the oversight and management of the Home Care census and potential referrals. The Home Care Clinical Manger serves the Home Care team by utilizing advanced assessment, teaching and decision-making skills and professional and effective leadership skills, all while keeping the individual patient goals of care. The Home Care Clinical Manger is the liaison between the patient, caregivers, Home Care IDG members, providers, Medical Director, referral sources and community sources and serves as a resource for all Home Care regulations, policy and procedures, departmental and organizational goals and best practice. The Home Care Clinical Manager documents in the medical record in a thorough and timely manner according to agency requirements The Home Care Clinical Manager oversees and facilitates Home Care Case Conference and team meetings. The Home Care Clinical Manager supervises and oversees the assigned Home Care staff by providing clear expectations, guidance and facilitating an empowered and engaged workforce. The Home Care Clinical Manger performs Administrative On-Call responsibilities, Holiday staffing and assists with emergency preparedness needs.

Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Preferred Education:
Master's Degree in Nursing

Required Skills:
Nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Basic knowledge and skills to care for the clinical needs of the population served. Professional and efficient verbal and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to multi-task, basic organizational and time management skills. Basic computer skills. Knowledge of general office and administrative practices and procedures. Knowledge of how to utilize office equipment (copy machine, fax machine, etc.) Ability to be open, sensitive, flexible, and ecumenical. Must have demonstrated experience in working with patients and caregivers dealing with acute and chronic illnesses. Must be capable of prioritizing and handling multiple tasks of critical importance simultaneously.


Preferred Skills:
Home Care Home Base experience; Experience with smart phones and smart devices; Experience with Microsoft Office.

Required Licensure /Registration /Certification: Current Texas state license in appropriate discipline; Current American Heart Association CPR; Current Texas state driver's license; Current auto insurance. Must have reliable transportation.

Preferred Licensure /Registration /Certification: OASIS certified; Wound Care certified; Advanced education or certification in area of specialty.

Required Experience:
Two years experience in healthcare setting in respective discipline.

Preferred Experience:
Medica-Surgical experience; Experience in Case Management; Supervisory position in healthcare setting; Home Care of Hospice experience.