Clinical Field Supervisor- Lexington

Duties

• Directs nursing and home care as prescribed by the attending physician.
• Reviews all plans of treatments for accuracy, appropriateness, and completeness.
• Provides high quality leadership, guidance, and supervision to your team, ensuring they understand how to provide compassionate and respectful care and comprehensive case management services to help all patients.
• Maintains accurate records of all services rendered to patients.
• Evaluates and regularly reevaluates the care and nursing needs of each patient.
• Supervises and trains other nursing services personnel.
• Provides orientation to new personnel as well as competency and performance oversight of existing personnel, as needed.
• Performs clinical supervisory visits on each Home Health Aide patient every two (2) weeks.
• Performs initial admission assessment and evaluation of the Agency’s patients.
• Develops written Plans of Care following each admission.
• Reports to the physician the patient’s response to treatments, including drugs, and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition.
• Re-evaluates the need for continued care on an ongoing basis and initiates recertification as necessary.
• Teaches, supervises, and counsels the patient and family members regarding nursing care needs.
• Supports and carries out the Agency’s policies.
• Participates in the Agency’s information management and performance improvement programs.
• Assures that monthly case conferences are done on each patient, recorded, and filed in patient’s chart.
• Follows up with lab results and notifies physicians and care providers of any significant results, as needed.
• Completes annual education requirements.
• Assists administration in meeting the accreditation, federal, state, and local regulations and standards.
• Maintains and ensures patient confidentiality.
• Maintains confidentiality of all records and reports maintained for all patients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program and current RN licensure in Kentucky with at least two years of nursing practice experience in home care and one year supervisory experience.
• CPR certification and TB skin test or willingness to receive.