Clinical Manager (RN)

About the role

Careage Home Health is searching for an RN Clinical Manager to support our Director of Clinical Services and Executive Director. This is a full-time position based in Bellevue, WA, Monday–Friday, with an hourly wage of $55–$62 depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise home health services delivered in patients’ residences in accordance with physician orders and strive to provide the highest quality of care.
• Provide oversight of care planning for Private Duty clients; assist the Director with program supervision, coordination, and oversight; resolve client and caregiver matters.
• Assist the Director of Clinical Services with recruiting, hiring, evaluating, training, and disciplinary actions for caregiver and nursing personnel.
• Orient new patient care personnel and participate in the preparation and implementation of policies and procedures that meet Medicare, Medicaid, accrediting bodies, state, and local laws.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary team services, patient care, and referrals; organize nursing services and develop safe standards.
• Ensure confidentiality and safeguard all patient-related information; serve as a resource to employees and communicate effectively with physicians.
• Investigate and report any problems relating to patient care or employee well-being; immediately report accidents, incidents, lost articles, or unusual occurrences to the Director of Clinical Services/Executive Director.
• Attend continuing education programs and share information with staff; monitor equipment for appropriate use and minimize misuse.
• Assist with the Agency’s ongoing QAPI program; assure development, implementation, and updates of individualized patient plans of care.
• Review patient medical records for compliance with federal, state, accrediting bodies, local, and Agency policies and guidelines.
• Assist the Director of Clinical Services in conducting patient care conferences, staff meetings, and maintaining documentation; participate in community education projects.
• Ensure necessary supplies and equipment are available; perform nursing functions during staff shortages and share on-call responsibilities when needed.
• Make staff and patient assignments and on-call; act as Director of Clinical Services in the Director’s absence; continually assess patient needs.
• Supervise the Home Health Aide and caregiver programs, ensuring compliance with all service and reporting requirements; ensure compliance with Licensed Care and Private Duty policies and procedures.
• Participate in the orientation, training, and continuing education of home care aides.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington State.
• Ability to work in Bellevue, WA in-office.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of total hours worked within King and/or Pierce County.
• Previous management experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of home health experience preferred.

Risk Exposure

High risk.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physical activity and work for extended periods while standing and being involved in physical activity.
• Moderate lifting.
• Ability to do extensive bending, lifting, and standing on a regular basis.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life & AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• 16 days paid time off and holidays.
• Washington and California paid sick leave.
• Discretionary bonuses.