Assisted Living Regional Director of Clinical Operations

Ebenezer•Edina, MN

About The Position

The Assisted Living Reginal Director of Clinical Operations performs a full range of education, training, supervision, and support services related to clinical services in the Assisted Living environment. Oversees regulatory and clinical compliance: Maintains current knowledge of all state and federal regulations related to health services in the Assisted Living environment Performs routine audits of clinical practice and compliance Assists in training, evaluation, and supervising assisted living nursing compliance activity Oversees Infection Control and Quality Assurance process results, reporting, and correction Identifies opportunity for performance improvement Approves corrective action plans developed by nursing management to address non-compliance/undesired outcomes Works collaboratively across all Ebenezer nursing departments to promote and uphold best nursing practices and apply the Nurse Practice Act principles Participates in the development of Policies & Procedures: Plays a major role in developing appropriate and up to date AL health services policies and procedures Oversees implementation of policies and assures that sites are consistently following proper procedure Contributes to managing the nursing department budget: Assists with developing and implementing relevant and revenue generating service package options Assists with setting pricing for assisted living services Assists with presenting cost-effective staffing model options Assists in the development and evaluation of efficient and effective operational procedures for nursing Provides ongoing support to AL sites: Conducts sites visits on a regular basis Coordinates regular Director of Health Services meetings that include an educational component Provides training, orientation, and ongoing mentoring for new clinical staff Provides technical and interim management as requested Participates in and supports sites through Minnesota Department of Health and other regulatory survey process Other responsibilities: Completes special projects as assigned Leads clinical Assisted Living work groups as assigned Oversees Electronic Medical Record utilization at the sites Provides supervision and support for float nurses Collaborates across departments to support service excellence and full apartment occupancy

Requirements

Vocational School or Associate of Science
3 years experience
Registered Nurse or Registered with the MN Board of Nursing
Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc, Red Cross or MTN) for Health Care Provider American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross; accepted certifications as follows AHA: BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program or BLS Provider - BLS Instructor. American Red Cross: CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and/or Healthcare Providers, Life Guarding First Aid/CPR/AED
Drivers License (in good standing)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science Nursing BA/BS in Nursing

Responsibilities

Education, training, supervision, and support services related to clinical services
Oversees regulatory and clinical compliance
Maintains current knowledge of all state and federal regulations related to health services
Performs routine audits of clinical practice and compliance
Assists in training, evaluation, and supervising assisted living nursing compliance activity
Oversees Infection Control and Quality Assurance process results, reporting, and correction
Identifies opportunity for performance improvement
Approves corrective action plans developed by nursing management to address non-compliance/undesired outcomes
Works collaboratively across all Ebenezer nursing departments to promote and uphold best nursing practices and apply the Nurse Practice Act principles
Plays a major role in developing appropriate and up to date AL health services policies and procedures
Oversees implementation of policies and assures that sites are consistently following proper procedure
Assists with developing and implementing relevant and revenue generating service package options
Assists with setting pricing for assisted living services
Assists with presenting cost-effective staffing model options
Assists in the development and evaluation of efficient and effective operational procedures for nursing
Conducts sites visits on a regular basis
Coordinates regular Director of Health Services meetings that include an educational component
Provides training, orientation, and ongoing mentoring for new clinical staff
Provides technical and interim management as requested
Participates in and supports sites through Minnesota Department of Health and other regulatory survey process
Completes special projects as assigned
Leads clinical Assisted Living work groups as assigned
Oversees Electronic Medical Record utilization at the sites
Provides supervision and support for float nurses
Collaborates across departments to support service excellence and full apartment occupancy