Area Clinical Director / RN - Home Care

Aveanna Healthcare•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

Position Overview The Area Clinical Director (ACD) is responsible for the management of all operational services for their region of responsibility. Working within the federal, state, and regional regulations covering home health/care the ACD works innovatively to meet the needs of our exceptional patients while fulfilling the Aveanna's mission of future growth. Collaborating closely with the Regional VP of Clinical Operations, the ACD establishes and participates in program development and implementation. The area nursing team members report up through the ACD who oversees hiring, discipline, training, and all nursing related items. Essential Job Functions Communicates formally and informally (in person or phone) with Corporate Representatives (corporate level) and Clinical Directors (branch level) to discuss/implement clinical procedures and troubleshoot issues/concerns. Conducts day-to-day personnel management to include: All components of performance management Enforces and demonstrates compliance with all State and Federal Regulations, Medicaid Regulations, and Aveanna Healthcare policy and procedure. Organizes & conducts Clinical leadership and staff meetings. Collaborate with Clinical Directors (CD), and Corporate Recruiting staff in order to build Nursing teams at the branch level Provide guidance for all Clinical Directors and Clinical Supervisor Staff as needed Monitor caseloads per branch. Mentor leadership staff regarding management strategies. Routinely audits and assesses for service failures and intervenes as necessary. Participate in community events. Achieve clinical and metrics provided by the executive team Review weekly/monthly clinical performance reports to assure nursing expectations are being achieved and met. Routinely make presentations to Regional Team and other staff regarding clinical topics and key performance indicators to include appropriate plans to address negative variances.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
Current State licensure as a Registered Nurse
Valid Driver's License and Acceptable MVR
3 year experience as a Registered Nurse within the last 5 years; in a clinical care setting preferred
Current CPR accredited by American Heart Association and American Red Cross or any other accredited sources approved by Aveanna Healthcare
Strong computer skills and knowledge of basic software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Must be able to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times
Knowledge and understanding of compliance with adherence to regulations
Ability to comfortably work with families with limited resources
Quick-thinking and astute decision making skills
Attention to detail
Time Management
Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
Excellent organization and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
Strong commitment to clinical excellence
Leadership skills
Ability to train and supervise staff
Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
Must be able to travel; company does not provide vehicles or transportation
Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of 25 pounds
Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
Must be able to sit and climb stairs
Must have visual and hearing acuity
Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

Nice To Haves

Home health or home care experience preferred
Management experience preferred
Pediatric experience preferred

Responsibilities

Communicates formally and informally (in person or phone) with Corporate Representatives (corporate level) and Clinical Directors (branch level) to discuss/implement clinical procedures and troubleshoot issues/concerns.
Conducts day-to-day personnel management to include: All components of performance management
Enforces and demonstrates compliance with all State and Federal Regulations, Medicaid Regulations, and Aveanna Healthcare policy and procedure.
Organizes & conducts Clinical leadership and staff meetings.
Collaborate with Clinical Directors (CD), and Corporate Recruiting staff in order to build Nursing teams at the branch level
Provide guidance for all Clinical Directors and Clinical Supervisor Staff as needed
Monitor caseloads per branch.
Mentor leadership staff regarding management strategies.
Routinely audits and assesses for service failures and intervenes as necessary.
Participate in community events.
Achieve clinical and metrics provided by the executive team
Review weekly/monthly clinical performance reports to assure nursing expectations are being achieved and met.
Routinely make presentations to Regional Team and other staff regarding clinical topics and key performance indicators to include appropriate plans to address negative variances.