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SpiriTrust Lutheran Clinical Supervisor, Home Care & Hospice Franklin County in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
SpiriTrust Lutheran is now hiring a Full Time Day Clinical Supervisor Home Health and Hospice.
Required: Graduate of a school of nursing/therapy with a current license(s) to practice as a nurse/therapist in the state(s) served by SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice. Current CPR certification within three (3) months of employment.
*Experience: *A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a community health agency normally required. A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience in community or public health agency normally required.
General Responsibilities:
- Responsible for coordinating care provided to designated clients
- Supervises client and agency activities
- Participates with the Regional Manager in establishing specific goals for the department
- Coordinates work within the department, as well as with other departments
- Ensures compliance with operating policies and procedures and outside regulatory requirements
- Directly supervises assigned personnel
- Reviews all available client information from Admission Care and assists with the assignment of the RN, therapist and appropriate home health aides
- Discusses potential clients with core members of the Interdisciplinary Group, attending physician and/or the Hospice Medical Director to confirm prognosis and their agreement with enrollment in a specific benefit.
- Receives written and verbal reports from each team member including assessment reports from RNs and therapists.
- Assists in identifying client needs and recommends appropriate intra/inter agency referrals.
- Responsible for monitoring case management assignments according to agency procedure.
- Assures appropriate orders for all visits and care.
- Tracks hospitalized clients and assures scheduling of proper follow-up visits.
- Assists in the development of the plan of care in consultation with the assessing staff.
Interprets and implements agency policies, governmental regulations, standards of nursing practice and reimbursement requirements as related to direct care.
*SpiriTrust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. *