RN/Manager - Home Health (501105)

Company: Veritas Global Consulting Group, LLC
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: January 5, 2022

Job Description:

JOB CODE: (501105) RN/Manager - Home Health
LOCATION: Orange County (CA)

Great opportunity to join a trusted leader in home health, hospice, and infusion pharmacy, helping clients receive the quality care they need in the comfort of their home. Be a part of a not-for-profit health system guided by core values of compassion, dignity, justice, excellence and integrity in everything we do, and dedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients and families at all stages of lifes journey.

The Manager of Home Health manages and coordinates the day to day operations of the home health interdisciplinary team to ensure quality and appropriateness of care and availability of services with appropriate staffing. The Home Health Manager facilitates and oversees quality initiatives and program implementation. This position ensures that services are provided in a cost-effective manner and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organization and conforms to all appropriate accrediting and regulatory agencies.

Essential Functions:

Monitors staffing and identifies staffing needs to assure adequate staff coverage to meet safe and timely patient care delivery.
Manages resources to meet the annual operating budget; manages productivity and practices cost containment; analyzes outcomes, understands third party reimbursement guidelines and methods.
Demonstrates effective problem solving skills and follow through on patient care issues, including notification of appropriate personnel, and/or physician; collaborates with the Director of Home Health as needed.
Provides ongoing guidance and support to clinical field and office staff to ensure patient needs are met according to the care plan; requires the home health manager to be available for guidance and support to clinical staff according to the time of services being provided.
Manages the performance of assigned clinical team members, including nurses, social workers, home health aides, and office staff.
Conducts all interactions with staff in a fair, consistent and objective manner in keeping with the hospitals mission and vision.
Promptly and fully investigates and resolves complaints of patients, families, physicians, team members, etc. through own action and/or referral to a higher authority.
Provides timely feedback to direct reports, including addressing performance weaknesses and coaching staff for improvement. Initiates progressive discipline and counseling collaboratively with Director of Home Health and Human Resources.
Completes performance appraisals in a timely manner.
Oversees and assists with coordination and continuum of care. Collaborates among home health disciplines and the rest of the comprehensive health care team. Appropriately triages incoming phone calls, interacts extensively with physicians, patients, families and all levels of staff, both in the agency and in the community.
Manages team schedules including after hours, weekend, and holiday.
Manages utilization of goods and services.
Oversees patient initial and ongoing Plan of Treatment, recertification and discharge care and documentation to ensure compliance with agency policy, law and regulations.
Completes joint supervisory home visits to insure compliance with network policies, assess competence of staff, and compliance with Standard Precautions, and quality of care delivery.
Collaborates with QA/PI staff to provide completion of specific management reports for timeliness of certifications, recertifications, and compliance with managed care authorizations.
Participates in agency Improving Organizational Performance activities.
Acts as a role model to facilitate change, development, and retention of staff with a focus on employee engagement.
Oversees completion of Compliance Education.
Knowledgeable in policies, regulations and governing body requirements.

Skills:

Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to prioritize and critically think
Good understanding of computer software and can easily adapt to computer programs
Organizational skills
Ability to follow Agencys policies and applicable laws
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints, regulatory agencies or members of the business community
Time management
Is knowledgeable of federal Conditions of Participation, state licensing regulations and accreditation standards and is able to interpret regulations for clinical staff to ensure patient advocacy, informed decision making and compliance with policies and regulations
Is knowledgeable of OASIS, basic coding, evidence-based care standards
Demonstrates knowledge of human resource principles and network policy
Demonstrates current knowledge in clinical area
Demonstrates Values based customer service skills

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors Degree in Nursing (preferred) or related field or on path to obtain Bachelors degree in Nursing or related field in next 6 years.
One (1) year leadership/supervisory experience
Two (2) years clinical experience within the last 5 years in home health primary care clinic or health facility
Current California RN license
CA Drivers License with proof of auto insurance
Current BLS

Preferred:

Experience in Regulatory Survey Preparation
Experience in Medicare Home Health
PHN certification

The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

For consideration, please send us your CV/resume in MS Word format only. If there is a viable match, one of our consultants will contact you within 24-48 hours. To ensure that our response to your application reaches your INBOX (not your junk or spam folder), please add our email address, jobs@VeritasConsultingLLC.com, to your Safe Senders list or to your Address Book.

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