Clinical Nursing RN Supervisor - Home Health - Military veterans preferred

Description: Job Summary:Provides first line supervision at one site for nursing and other professional staff providing direct patient care which may include one or more of the following clinical/care services for hospice and/or home health patients: home infusion programs/ services, assessment or treatment clinic(s) for geriatric or other patients in specifically defined patient populations. At one site, responsible for first line supervision of hospice and/or home health nurses and aides, and other patient care staff. Supervises the delivery of clinical services of the hospice and home health program. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Monitors the quality of service/care, utilization and standards.Essential Responsibilities:Responsible for first line supervision of hospice, home base palliative care and/or home health nurses and aides and other patient care staff: including interviewing, hiring, monitoring assessments and evaluating personnel.Ensures individualized patient care goals are met.Ensures the highest quality of care is provided and in compliance with federal, state and local regulatory requirements and established departmental policies and procedures, quality/cost/clinical outcomes and established performance standards.Supervises day-to-day operations and clinical practice standards.Develops and implements action plans to improve staff development, quality and delivery of patient care.Acts as a clinical practice expert/resource to staff.Participates in program management, including licensing, budgeting, utilization and quality assessment/improvement systems, processes and methodologies.Ensures patients receive quality care by reviewing documentation, consulting with staff, reviewing care plans, conducting/participating in multidisciplinary team conferences, and reviewing patient satisfaction reports.Reviews all documentation from admission to discharge from patient care inter-disciplinary team to oversee case conference effectiveness in coordinating care and evaluating RN performance.Reviews quality oversight program results of contract services visits for adherence to hospice and home health policies, protocols and standards and takes appropriate vestigates and resolves patient/family/member concerns regarding patient care.Assures compliance with administrative, legal and regulatory requirements of the Health Plan Contract and government/accrediting agencies.Hires, fires, performs disciplinary actions, employee training and development and conducts performance assessments for assigned staff.Coordinates with SCPMG/KFH/KFHP to provide for the seamless transition of patients from the inpatient to outpatient setting.Address quality concerns, complaints and compliance matters to develop systems and policies/procedures to continuously improve clinical/patient care, performance outcomes and departmental administrative procedures/functions.Conducts minimum quarterly field visits with Home Health staff.Attends and oversees case conferences on all admissions/recertifications and discharges. Basic Qualifications:ExperienceMinimum three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in Home Health or Hospice Medicare certified licensed agency, Primary Care Clinic or other related health care environment within the last five (5) years.Minimum one (1) year of nursing supervisory experience OR a minimum of three (3) years progressively responsible Home Health, Hospice or Palliative Care nursing experience which includes training, mentoring and/or providing lead direction to other staff.EducationBachelors degree in nursing OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related health care field.High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.License, Certification, RegistrationRegistered Nurse License (California)Additional Requirements:Demonstrated knowledge of The Joint Commission, federal, state and local regulatory requirements.Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.Preferred Qualifications:Public Health Nurse (PHN) certificate.Masters degree in nursing OR two (2) years of experience in a directly related health care field.Notes: AOC rotating weekends, may support service lines and service areas as needed Primary Location: California,Downey,Imperial Satelite Administration Offices Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-SCAL-01NUENon Union Employee Job Level: Team Leader/Supervisor Department: Downey Admin. Offices - Home Health - Internal - Admin - 0801 Pay Range: $128400 - $166100 / year The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted. Travel: Yes, 75 % of the Time At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. 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