Home Health RN Clinical Manager

Optimal Care•Jackson, MI

About The Position

Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career. As a clinician owned and operated company, we create the opportunity and environment for each employee to realize their highest potential while maintaining a personalized focus on our Patients and Families every day. We are the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice Care. Our integrated care delivery model incorporates technology, innovation and best practices. We produce value based outcomes by managing chronic disease process, rehabilitation and end of life care. We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care. What does this mean for you? At Optimal Care, you have our resolute commitment to being an exceptional place to work. Your expertise, passion and commitment to exceptional quality care will continue to thrive. With you we can build a remarkable place to work. Optimal Care Home Health Clinical Managers are Registered Nurses who manage the coordination, supervision, and implementation of professional and supportive services to clients in a safe, cost-effective manner. The Clinical Manager may assist in education and training related to the clinical practice, regulation, and reimbursement changes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Nursing
Current state license as a Registered Nurse
2+ years experience as a Registered Nurse
2+ years experience in home health
Nursing skills as defined by accepted nursing standards
Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations, and CHAP standards
Demonstrates ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients, families, and caregivers in varied settings and to function effectively in the home or nursing facility environment
Demonstrates skill in nursing practice, ability to cope with ill, disabled, terminal patients, family emotional stress, and tolerance of individual lifestyles
Demonstrates ability to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements, and deadlines
Current and valid driver's license
Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance coverage

Responsibilities

Provides expert guidance and assistance in all matters relating to personnel and patient care services.
Responsible for providing oversight and helping to manage patient and personnel assignments to ensure optimal management of the complex and interdisciplinary care of home health patients
Responsible for ensuring coordination of care for patients through development and implementation of policies and procedures, personnel education and in-services, and assisting in care plan development with clinical staff
Responsible for ensuring coordination of referrals for patients
Responsible for ensuring the assessment of patient needs and ensuring the plan of care is developed, implemented, and updated
Assists in the development and interpretation of the philosophy and objectives of the agency