RN Clinical Manager - Full Time

About the job

Elite Home Health & Hospice in Clarkston is hiring a full-time RN Clinical Manager. The manager makes sure patient care is coordinated and delivered properly and supervises the agency's clinical staff.

Elite Home Health & Hospice is an independent home health and hospice agency; its parent, The Pennant Group, owns home health, hospice and senior living businesses nationwide.

What you'll do

• Manage the daily flow of clinical needs in the agency during office hours
• Train and orient new clinical staff other than therapy staff
• Directly oversee nurses, aides, social workers and chaplains doing field work
• Develop and update each patient's plan of care, working with every physician involved and integrating their orders, including medication orders
• Make sure the on-call schedule is complete and on-call services are available
• Review new referrals clinically and work with the intake team to accept the ones the agency can serve, including home visits to judge needs
• Review patients' diagnoses, procedures, medications and clinical course, and help clinicians set goals and priorities
• Lead and document case conference meetings
• Take part in quarterly record reviews, quality improvement and infection control
• Help screen and interview new staff and plan in-service and continuing education with the Director of Nursing

What you need

• Registered nurse with a current license to practice in both Washington and Idaho
• Previous experience in home care or hospice
• Proven ability to work in an interdisciplinary setting
• Strong observation, nursing judgment and verbal and written communication skills
• A driver's license and an insured, reliable automobile
• Current CPR certification

Preferred

• Two years of management or supervisory experience

Schedule

• Full-time
• Available during all office hours

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• A 401k
• An employee assistance program (EAP)