Patient Care Manager (Hospice)
Company: Assured Home Health and Hospice
Location: Centralia
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Company Overview: $15,000 Sign On Bonus!Excellent Pay &
Benefits1:1 Patient CareFlexibility to Create Your Own
ScheduleCareer Advancement OpportunitiesTuition Reimbursement401k
and Employee Stock Purchase PlanGreat Culture - join our family!The
RN Patient Care Manager in Hospice (Registered Nurse) who serves as
a clinical leader for clinical staff in the hospice agency as well
as an alternate for the Executive Director if not available. The
Patient Care Manager strives to assure regulatory compliance,
clinical excellence, adherence to up-to-date Plans of care, and
financial and administrative control of agency processes.Assured
Home Health and Hospice, a part of LHC Group is the preferred
post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families
nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute
care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality,
cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health
at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have
partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the
home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group,
because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about
helping people.-- -For More Career Opportunities with LHC Group
visit -Essential Functions: Essential FunctionsAssist Executive
Director with all patient care activities to ensure the delivery of
safe, economical and efficient patient care which adheres to
relevant standards of accepted nursing, regulatory, medical
practice and payer source criteria.Assists Executive Director with
employment of qualified personnel, verification of licensure or
certification as required by law prior to employment and annually
thereafter, and certifies and maintains records to support
competency of all agency personnel.Assists Executive Director with
formulation and maintenance of agency policy and procedure manuals
that establish and support the highest possible quality of patient
care, cost controls, quality assurance and mechanisms for
disciplinary action for infractions.Assists Executive Director with
supervision of the employee health program.Assists the Executive
Director with assurance of compliance with local, state and federal
laws and promotes the health and safety of staff and
patients/families as well as the community through problem
resolution, complaint investigation, refers impaired staff to
appropriate authorities, provides in-services to staff to promote
the health and safety of the patient, to familiarize staff with
regulatory issues and agency policy and procedures.Assists
Executive Director with orientation for agency personnel and
collaborates with Executive Director on evaluation of agency
personnel.Assists Executive Director with compliance of regularly
scheduled continuing education for agency personnel.Assists
Executive Director with oversight of care provided by staff
promotes the health and safety of the patient.Assists Executive
Director to validate that agency policies are enforced.Assists
Executive Director with staff recruitment to ensure that adequate
staffing is maintainedServes as a member of the Interdisciplinary
Group, Quality Assurance Performance Improvement initiatives, Chart
Audits and participates in strategic agency planning. Participates
in QAPI plan and processes.Serves as liaison between agency
personnel and administration. Education & Experience: License
RequirementsCurrent RN Licensure in state of practice.Current CPR
certification.Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance and
access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.Equal
Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.
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