Responsible for the supervision, management, coordination and provision of quality patient care while demonstrating fiscal responsibility and maintaining the highest standards of care and ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Accountable for measuring, monitoring, and managing quality of patient care, achievement of key performance indicators and organizational clinical performance. Participates in interviewing and hiring of clinical staff RN's and responsible for management/development of the clinical staff. Assist other disciplines in coordinating activities when necessary, assuming responsibility for continuity, appropriateness and quality of services delivered.
Develops, plans, implements, analyzes and organizes clinical operations for the care center.
Reviews requests for services and determines patient eligibility and suitability for home care services. Works with intake in coordinating patient referrals and admissions.
Oversees scheduling activities to ensure patient needs are met. Reviews assignments as appropriate with the patient services coordinator and professional and support staff.
Oversees payor verification and pre-certification requirements. Communicates with payors and their representatives with updates and responds to requests for information.
Responsible for review of documentation of other staff members including the Oasis data collection, starts of care, re-certification, physician orders, daily progress notes and other related documents ensuring appropriateness of care, delivery and documentation requirements are met. Ensures missing, incomplete and/or untimely documentation issues are resolved.
Oversees and assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term patient goals, setting priorities and developing Plan of Care (POC). Responsible to oversee the management and delivery of patient care, including utilization management, episode management and patient outcomes. Oversees the assignment of the appropriate clinical pathways and implementation of the plan of care and physicians’ orders for patients.
Oversees clinicians in the provision of care and services requiring substantial and specialized professional skills set (per applicable discipline practice act and standards of practice) and in accordance with the plan of care signed by the physician.
Oversees the professional staff to ensure timely communication of changes in the patient condition to the physician and receipt of necessary changes in orders. Ensures communication of changes in the plan of care to the appropriate staff.
Evaluates, and regularly re-evaluates the needs of the patient; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the patient’s plan of care in collaboration with the clinicians providing care.
Leads regular patient care conferences and promotes coordination and communication of information relevant to the care of the patient to ensure quality of care.
May provide direct patient care on an infrequent basis and only in times of emergency.
Participates in on call process, including admin on call, preparing on call schedule, supports the on-call process.
Participates in agency quality assurance activities designed to improve quality and continuity of patient care. Performs chart audits and other activities of data collection.
Responds to Additional Documentation Requests/Denials as directed by the regulatory affairs department.
Participates in the interviewing, hiring, training and development of RN's and clinical employees and patient services coordinator.
Assists with and coordinates training of appropriate staff to ensure quality care, compliance, and fiscal responsibility.
Instructs and guides clinicians to promote effective performance and delivery of quality home care services and is always available during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate.
Monitors and evaluates employee performance, including through on-site evaluations. Holds employees accountable for the attainment of defined goals and objectives. Executes effective performance redirection and corrective action when needed. Develops employees through coaching, mentoring, and formal/on the job training and development opportunities.
Works cooperatively with the Director of Operations on addressing staffing, referral sources, physician and client concerns/needs. Documents incidents or errors involving schedule problems and/or any other concern as appropriate.
Participates in the investigation and resolution of patient/family/physician concerns.
Partners with operations and business development staff in meeting budgeted admission goals. Participates in sales and marketing initiatives.
May function as Agency Administrator.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Required:
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the company.
One (1+) year of RN Registered Nurse experience in a Home Health or Hospice environment.
Current CPR certification.
One (1+) years of supervisory and/or management experience as a Registered Nurse RN in a healthcare environment.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Oct 15, 2019
Responsible for the supervision, management, coordination and provision of quality patient care while demonstrating fiscal responsibility and maintaining the highest standards of care and ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Accountable for measuring, monitoring, and managing quality of patient care, achievement of key performance indicators and organizational clinical performance. Participates in interviewing and hiring of clinical staff RN's and responsible for management/development of the clinical staff. Assist other disciplines in coordinating activities when necessary, assuming responsibility for continuity, appropriateness and quality of services delivered.
Develops, plans, implements, analyzes and organizes clinical operations for the care center.
Reviews requests for services and determines patient eligibility and suitability for home care services. Works with intake in coordinating patient referrals and admissions.
Oversees scheduling activities to ensure patient needs are met. Reviews assignments as appropriate with the patient services coordinator and professional and support staff.
Oversees payor verification and pre-certification requirements. Communicates with payors and their representatives with updates and responds to requests for information.
Responsible for review of documentation of other staff members including the Oasis data collection, starts of care, re-certification, physician orders, daily progress notes and other related documents ensuring appropriateness of care, delivery and documentation requirements are met. Ensures missing, incomplete and/or untimely documentation issues are resolved.
Oversees and assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term patient goals, setting priorities and developing Plan of Care (POC). Responsible to oversee the management and delivery of patient care, including utilization management, episode management and patient outcomes. Oversees the assignment of the appropriate clinical pathways and implementation of the plan of care and physicians’ orders for patients.
Oversees clinicians in the provision of care and services requiring substantial and specialized professional skills set (per applicable discipline practice act and standards of practice) and in accordance with the plan of care signed by the physician.
Oversees the professional staff to ensure timely communication of changes in the patient condition to the physician and receipt of necessary changes in orders. Ensures communication of changes in the plan of care to the appropriate staff.
Evaluates, and regularly re-evaluates the needs of the patient; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the patient’s plan of care in collaboration with the clinicians providing care.
Leads regular patient care conferences and promotes coordination and communication of information relevant to the care of the patient to ensure quality of care.
May provide direct patient care on an infrequent basis and only in times of emergency.
Participates in on call process, including admin on call, preparing on call schedule, supports the on-call process.
Participates in agency quality assurance activities designed to improve quality and continuity of patient care. Performs chart audits and other activities of data collection.
Responds to Additional Documentation Requests/Denials as directed by the regulatory affairs department.
Participates in the interviewing, hiring, training and development of RN's and clinical employees and patient services coordinator.
Assists with and coordinates training of appropriate staff to ensure quality care, compliance, and fiscal responsibility.
Instructs and guides clinicians to promote effective performance and delivery of quality home care services and is always available during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate.
Monitors and evaluates employee performance, including through on-site evaluations. Holds employees accountable for the attainment of defined goals and objectives. Executes effective performance redirection and corrective action when needed. Develops employees through coaching, mentoring, and formal/on the job training and development opportunities.
Works cooperatively with the Director of Operations on addressing staffing, referral sources, physician and client concerns/needs. Documents incidents or errors involving schedule problems and/or any other concern as appropriate.
Participates in the investigation and resolution of patient/family/physician concerns.
Partners with operations and business development staff in meeting budgeted admission goals. Participates in sales and marketing initiatives.
May function as Agency Administrator.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Required:
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the company.
One (1+) year of RN Registered Nurse experience in a Home Health or Hospice environment.
Current CPR certification.
One (1+) years of supervisory and/or management experience as a Registered Nurse RN in a healthcare environment.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Oct 15, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
As a psychiatric registered nurse and behavioral health nurse in home health, you have a unique opportunity to p rovide one on one, psychiatric/behavioral health and skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home. Your primary work will include collaboration with mental health professionals including psychiatrists and psychologists to create a home care plan supporting an individual and their caregivers coping with dementia, Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia, anxiety, grief, depression and other psychiatric conditions and within the home setting.
• Evaluates and assesses the medical, cognitive, emotional, psychosocial, safety, developmental status, and behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs of the patient to determine the appropriateness of care and criteria for acceptance to behavioral health/psychiatric home health care.
• Evaluates the patient’s management and compliance with the medical and psychiatric plan of care and communicates closely with the physician, interdisciplinary team, agencies and institutions for continuity of care regarding patient’s progress.
• Acts as a case manager in coordinating care for the behavioral health/psychiatric patient. Regularly reviews treatment planning under the direction of a physician or psychiatrist which includes nursing actions and interventions, goals and discharge summaries.
• Administers IM medications, performs lab draws and specimen collections, and educates patient and caregiver in appropriate medical techniques. Performs other nursing treatment to include medical care in accordance to the plan of care.
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company. • Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a registered nurse • A registered nurse must meet one of the following to meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting: a. Master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing b. Bachelor’s degree in nursing with one year recent nursing experience in an active treatment unit in a psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient clinic c. Diploma or associate’s degree with two years recent nursing experience in an active treatment unit in a psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient clinic. • Current CPR certification • Current driver’s license, agency-required automobile liability insurance, and availability of personal, dependable transportation to conduct home visits.
Preferred:
• National certification in field of expertise (mental health/psychiatric nursing) • Experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment • Previous home health or hospice experience
Oct 15, 2019
As a psychiatric registered nurse and behavioral health nurse in home health, you have a unique opportunity to p rovide one on one, psychiatric/behavioral health and skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home. Your primary work will include collaboration with mental health professionals including psychiatrists and psychologists to create a home care plan supporting an individual and their caregivers coping with dementia, Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia, anxiety, grief, depression and other psychiatric conditions and within the home setting.
• Evaluates and assesses the medical, cognitive, emotional, psychosocial, safety, developmental status, and behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs of the patient to determine the appropriateness of care and criteria for acceptance to behavioral health/psychiatric home health care.
• Evaluates the patient’s management and compliance with the medical and psychiatric plan of care and communicates closely with the physician, interdisciplinary team, agencies and institutions for continuity of care regarding patient’s progress.
• Acts as a case manager in coordinating care for the behavioral health/psychiatric patient. Regularly reviews treatment planning under the direction of a physician or psychiatrist which includes nursing actions and interventions, goals and discharge summaries.
• Administers IM medications, performs lab draws and specimen collections, and educates patient and caregiver in appropriate medical techniques. Performs other nursing treatment to include medical care in accordance to the plan of care.
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company. • Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a registered nurse • A registered nurse must meet one of the following to meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting: a. Master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing b. Bachelor’s degree in nursing with one year recent nursing experience in an active treatment unit in a psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient clinic c. Diploma or associate’s degree with two years recent nursing experience in an active treatment unit in a psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient clinic. • Current CPR certification • Current driver’s license, agency-required automobile liability insurance, and availability of personal, dependable transportation to conduct home visits.
Preferred:
• National certification in field of expertise (mental health/psychiatric nursing) • Experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment • Previous home health or hospice experience
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Oct 15, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
As a home health physical therapist assistant, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan. You will work in tandem with a full team of healthcare professionals including physical therapists, nurses, other therapists and aides. You will have the quality time with the home care patient to promote their health and facilitate independence in their home.
• Collaborate with the physical therapist in assisting the physician in assessing the patient’s functional level by applying appropriate tests. Assist in the development and revision of the Plan of Care
• Treat patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function and maintain maximum performance using appropriate physical therapy treatments, modalities and procedures as stated in the physical therapy Plan of Care
• Observe, record and report the patient’s response to treatment and any changes in patients condition to the physical therapist and/or director
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient which includes instruction in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices and durable medical equipment, as appropriate
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Actively participate in patient care conferences to ensure coordination of patient care
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a physical therapist assistant specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• One (1+) year of therapy experience with adults, specifically, the geriatric patient population.
Oct 15, 2019
As a home health physical therapist assistant, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan. You will work in tandem with a full team of healthcare professionals including physical therapists, nurses, other therapists and aides. You will have the quality time with the home care patient to promote their health and facilitate independence in their home.
• Collaborate with the physical therapist in assisting the physician in assessing the patient’s functional level by applying appropriate tests. Assist in the development and revision of the Plan of Care
• Treat patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function and maintain maximum performance using appropriate physical therapy treatments, modalities and procedures as stated in the physical therapy Plan of Care
• Observe, record and report the patient’s response to treatment and any changes in patients condition to the physical therapist and/or director
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient which includes instruction in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices and durable medical equipment, as appropriate
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Actively participate in patient care conferences to ensure coordination of patient care
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a physical therapist assistant specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• One (1+) year of therapy experience with adults, specifically, the geriatric patient population.
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Oct 15, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP) for the palliative care program at Amedisys, you will work autonomously but in collaboration with physicians to deliver palliative care. You will provide palliative medical services by managing the symptoms of acute and chronic conditions, assisting with communication and coordination of care, and developing treatment plans. Care is provided at home and in other care settings which may include: outpatient clinics, hospitals, assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing facilities.
• Provides palliative care for residents in their home or clinical setting in collaboration with physicians and/or medical directors in conformance with any protocols or guidelines established by or with the collaborating physician, where required by state and/or federal law. • Performs medically necessary assessments meeting the requirements of Medicare Part B, Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes with accurately and timely documentation. • Schedules all visits based upon medical assessment and/or the established individualized care plan for the patient. • Contacts collaborating physician or Medical Director if treatment of patient’s condition warrants physician intervention or needs significant change in treatment plan. • Orders and reviews appropriate treatments, lab, x-rays, EKGs and other diagnostic procedures as indicated by a palliative plan of care and documents the treatment plan accordingly. • Reviews results with collaborating physician, if recommendations for treatment are required. When clinically appropriate, re-schedules another visit to follow-up on abnormal labs or test results. • Reviews, signs and dates consultation notes, makes adjustments in the treatment plan accordingly, and notifies collaborating physician. • Actively participate in interdisciplinary team conferences
Qualifications
Required:
• Master’s Degree or higher degree in Nursing • Licensed nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided. • Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). • Authority to practice and prescribe as a nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided if prescribing is permitted by state and federal law. NP must comply with all state and federal requirements to be authorized to prescribe Schedule II drugs, such as obtaining any required collaboration agreement and DEA registration number, in those states which permit the NP to prescribe Schedule II drugs. • Medicare billing privileges as a nurse practitioner. • Meet physician-nurse practitioner collaborative requirements specific to the state assigned to work by the Company including, if required by applicable state law, entering into a collaborative agreement and supply a copy of all active collaborating physician agreements and any required guidelines and protocols established with or by the collaborating physician within which the NP must practice. • Have insurance required by state law for nurse practitioners to practice and prescribe in the state where services are provided, or be eligible for such insurance requirements to be satisfied by group coverage with Company. • One (1+) year experience as a nurse practitioner. • Knowledge of disease specific local coverage determinant (LCD) criteria for hospice eligibility along with knowledge of CMS Face to Face regulatory requirements. • Knowledge of hospice philosophy and service components. • Current CPR certification. • Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and practice required liability insurance. Will require travel within designated region.
Preferred:
• Three (3) to five (5) years total nursing experience
• Geriatric primary care and/or hospice experience
Oct 15, 2019
As a Nurse Practitioner (NP) for the palliative care program at Amedisys, you will work autonomously but in collaboration with physicians to deliver palliative care. You will provide palliative medical services by managing the symptoms of acute and chronic conditions, assisting with communication and coordination of care, and developing treatment plans. Care is provided at home and in other care settings which may include: outpatient clinics, hospitals, assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing facilities.
• Provides palliative care for residents in their home or clinical setting in collaboration with physicians and/or medical directors in conformance with any protocols or guidelines established by or with the collaborating physician, where required by state and/or federal law. • Performs medically necessary assessments meeting the requirements of Medicare Part B, Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes with accurately and timely documentation. • Schedules all visits based upon medical assessment and/or the established individualized care plan for the patient. • Contacts collaborating physician or Medical Director if treatment of patient’s condition warrants physician intervention or needs significant change in treatment plan. • Orders and reviews appropriate treatments, lab, x-rays, EKGs and other diagnostic procedures as indicated by a palliative plan of care and documents the treatment plan accordingly. • Reviews results with collaborating physician, if recommendations for treatment are required. When clinically appropriate, re-schedules another visit to follow-up on abnormal labs or test results. • Reviews, signs and dates consultation notes, makes adjustments in the treatment plan accordingly, and notifies collaborating physician. • Actively participate in interdisciplinary team conferences
Qualifications
Required:
• Master’s Degree or higher degree in Nursing • Licensed nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided. • Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). • Authority to practice and prescribe as a nurse practitioner in the state where services are provided if prescribing is permitted by state and federal law. NP must comply with all state and federal requirements to be authorized to prescribe Schedule II drugs, such as obtaining any required collaboration agreement and DEA registration number, in those states which permit the NP to prescribe Schedule II drugs. • Medicare billing privileges as a nurse practitioner. • Meet physician-nurse practitioner collaborative requirements specific to the state assigned to work by the Company including, if required by applicable state law, entering into a collaborative agreement and supply a copy of all active collaborating physician agreements and any required guidelines and protocols established with or by the collaborating physician within which the NP must practice. • Have insurance required by state law for nurse practitioners to practice and prescribe in the state where services are provided, or be eligible for such insurance requirements to be satisfied by group coverage with Company. • One (1+) year experience as a nurse practitioner. • Knowledge of disease specific local coverage determinant (LCD) criteria for hospice eligibility along with knowledge of CMS Face to Face regulatory requirements. • Knowledge of hospice philosophy and service components. • Current CPR certification. • Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and practice required liability insurance. Will require travel within designated region.
Preferred:
• Three (3) to five (5) years total nursing experience
• Geriatric primary care and/or hospice experience
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Oct 15, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Responsible for the evaluation/admission and/or transfer process of patients following referral.
Serves as the first line of customer service for internal and external customers.
Receives and documents patient referrals to home health services, ensuring compliance with applicable coverage criteria.
Gathers appropriate information to assist the clinical team in scheduling an evaluation visit.
Coordinates the evaluation/admission process and may assign field staff to conduct initial assessment.
Communicates pertinent patient information to the care center team.
Makes referrals to other community resources as directed by the Director of Operations/BD team.
If a licensed clinician, may obtain verbal orders for patients and documents as applicable.
Coordinates with other departments for insurance verification and payer authorization as needed.
Communicates and follows up with Business Development regarding pending admissions as needed or as directed by Director of Operations.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Two (2+) years of administrative experience in a healthcare environment.
Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse or Physical Therapy Assistant specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the company.
Preferred
Home health or Hospice experience.
Oct 15, 2019
Responsible for the evaluation/admission and/or transfer process of patients following referral.
Serves as the first line of customer service for internal and external customers.
Receives and documents patient referrals to home health services, ensuring compliance with applicable coverage criteria.
Gathers appropriate information to assist the clinical team in scheduling an evaluation visit.
Coordinates the evaluation/admission process and may assign field staff to conduct initial assessment.
Communicates pertinent patient information to the care center team.
Makes referrals to other community resources as directed by the Director of Operations/BD team.
If a licensed clinician, may obtain verbal orders for patients and documents as applicable.
Coordinates with other departments for insurance verification and payer authorization as needed.
Communicates and follows up with Business Development regarding pending admissions as needed or as directed by Director of Operations.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Two (2+) years of administrative experience in a healthcare environment.
Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse or Physical Therapy Assistant specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the company.
Preferred
Home health or Hospice experience.
Provides, coordinates and directs the provision of home health nursing services and case management processes according to the assigned patient’s individualized plan of care based on agency policies and procedures, through the competent application of nursing process.
Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline specific patient care skills, required by the care center for the provision of patient care.
Performs patient comprehensive assessments and collaborates with patient multi-disciplinary care team (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and paraprofessionals) and other health care professionals to develop/modify and implement an individualized patient plan of care as per physician orders that ensures quality, proper discharge planning and achieves desired outcomes and goals.
Implements appropriate nursing clinical programs and initiatives to achieve desired outcomes.
Provides clinical episode management according to Amedisys’ processes including oversight of patient’s individualized plan of care and care plan changes as deemed necessary by patient’s status or physician’s ordered care.
Utilizes a combination of agency resources and nationally recognized standards of practice to deliver high quality care and achieve excellent patient specific outcomes.
Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient’s identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
Promotes and maintains patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Advocates and ensures patient participation in care planning and goals of care.
Supervises caseload including LPN’s and Home Health Aides. Facilitates care coordination with PRN staff when care is provided for caseload.
Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards, conventions and guidelines, including OASIS assessments, SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABNs, subsequent visits, physician orders, care coordination etc.
Qualifications
Required:
Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work for the company.
a. Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) documents the following: The mutual recognition model of nurse licensure allows a nurse to have one license (in his or her state of residency) and to practice in other states (both physical and electronic), subject to each state’s practice law and regulation. Nurses must legally reside in an NLC state to be eligible to have a multi-state license.
Current CPR certification.
One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Demonstrates knowledge of Federal/State rules and regulations, ACHC standards, and other regulatory requirements.
Valid Driver’s License.
Reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance.
Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names, password concepts, internet, email, navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effective use of navigation buttons and tool bars, ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
Oct 15, 2019
Provides, coordinates and directs the provision of home health nursing services and case management processes according to the assigned patient’s individualized plan of care based on agency policies and procedures, through the competent application of nursing process.
Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline specific patient care skills, required by the care center for the provision of patient care.
Performs patient comprehensive assessments and collaborates with patient multi-disciplinary care team (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and paraprofessionals) and other health care professionals to develop/modify and implement an individualized patient plan of care as per physician orders that ensures quality, proper discharge planning and achieves desired outcomes and goals.
Implements appropriate nursing clinical programs and initiatives to achieve desired outcomes.
Provides clinical episode management according to Amedisys’ processes including oversight of patient’s individualized plan of care and care plan changes as deemed necessary by patient’s status or physician’s ordered care.
Utilizes a combination of agency resources and nationally recognized standards of practice to deliver high quality care and achieve excellent patient specific outcomes.
Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient’s identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
Promotes and maintains patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Advocates and ensures patient participation in care planning and goals of care.
Supervises caseload including LPN’s and Home Health Aides. Facilitates care coordination with PRN staff when care is provided for caseload.
Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards, conventions and guidelines, including OASIS assessments, SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABNs, subsequent visits, physician orders, care coordination etc.
Qualifications
Required:
Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work for the company.
a. Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) documents the following: The mutual recognition model of nurse licensure allows a nurse to have one license (in his or her state of residency) and to practice in other states (both physical and electronic), subject to each state’s practice law and regulation. Nurses must legally reside in an NLC state to be eligible to have a multi-state license.
Current CPR certification.
One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Demonstrates knowledge of Federal/State rules and regulations, ACHC standards, and other regulatory requirements.
Valid Driver’s License.
Reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance.
Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names, password concepts, internet, email, navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effective use of navigation buttons and tool bars, ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Oct 15, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop a patient specific care and treatment plan
Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses
Qualifications
Required:
Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
Current CPR certification
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
Acute care experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
Previous home health or hospice experience
Oct 15, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop a patient specific care and treatment plan
Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses
Qualifications
Required:
Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
Current CPR certification
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
Acute care experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
Previous home health or hospice experience
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Oct 15, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Oct 15, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Oct 15, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Oct 15, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Oct 15, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Responsible for overall organization and financial management of the care center, direction of care center operations and functions according to approved policies, procedures and standards. Ensures the enhancement of business development, and continuous improvement of care center efficiency and fiscal success. Provides supervision to the clinical manager(s) who ensure the delivery of quality care to patients. Maintains the image of the care center in the community, as well as state and national organizations.
Ensures the care center’s compliance with all regulations, laws, policies and procedures. Educates all staff members about state, federal, and accreditation requirements (as applicable). Maintains compliance with all local, state and federal laws regarding licensure and certification of care center personnel and accreditation standards.
Ensures that all services are billed as provided to the proper payor source. Analyzes available reimbursement data, identifies trends and initiates appropriate plans of action. Collaborates with appropriate staff to complete billing adjustments and maintenance of accurate records of these adjustments.
Directs weekly business development and management team meetings with all appropriate staff and other members of the medical community to promote home health services. Meets budgeted admission goals in collaboration with Business Development team.
Provides input, guidance and feedback related to marketing activities and care center marketing plan to ensure that goals for growth are met. Participates in marketing activities.
Oversees staff recruitment, hiring, assignment, evaluation and guidance to ensure employment of qualified staff. Ensures that the care center adheres to the company staffing model standard.
Ensures adequate orientation of every team member assigned to their care center.
Assigns and directs staff with appropriate skills to perform duties. Coaches, directs and encourages staff through use of formal and informal means. Provides leadership planning for staff education programs, administrative/staff meetings, in-services, and encourages continuous education and staff development for all team members.Sets positive, attainable expectations, objectives and goals for the care center.
Handles necessary employee corrective action and discipline issues objectively, in consultation with HR.
Uses knowledge, experience, and other resources as necessary to make logical decisions, solve problems, analyze work processes and make suggestions for improvement.
Develops care center budgets in coordination with the Area Vice President of Operations.
Responsible for care center financial and clinical performance along with delivery on key metrics within established budget.
Ensures implementation of a performance improvement program to drive quality care, positive patient outcomes, and address negative trends. Ensures issues and deficiencies identified during internal or external surveys or audits are addressed and corrected.
Collaborates with the Area Vice President of Clinical Operations in implementation of clinical operations standards and processes.
Responsible for the delivery of care for all patients served by the care centers by providing supervision and support to the Clinical Manager.
Participates in on call process, including admin on call, preparing on call schedule, supports the on-call process.
Adheres to company policies and procedures and HIPAA/Privacy Program, Compliance Program, and Code of Conduct and Ethics. Participates in activities associated with the management of workplace health and safety. Identifies and reports health and safety risks, accidents, incidents, injuries and property damage at the workplace.
Provides oversight and approval of payroll, ensures agency is operating in accordance with current pay practices.
Ensures care center operations are processed in accordance with work flow standards.
Monitors and evaluates employee performance. Holds employees accountable for the attainment of defined goals and objectives. Executes effective performance redirection when needed. Develops employees through coaching, mentoring, and formal/on the job training and development opportunities.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
Associates degree in Business or Clinical related field.
Two (2+) years' home care experience and at least one year of supervisory experience or two (2+) years’ experience in leadership/management in health care, home health or hospice.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Business or Clinical related field and Licensed Clinical Professional.
Home health experience.
Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse or other health care professional specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the company.
Oct 15, 2019
Responsible for overall organization and financial management of the care center, direction of care center operations and functions according to approved policies, procedures and standards. Ensures the enhancement of business development, and continuous improvement of care center efficiency and fiscal success. Provides supervision to the clinical manager(s) who ensure the delivery of quality care to patients. Maintains the image of the care center in the community, as well as state and national organizations.
Ensures the care center’s compliance with all regulations, laws, policies and procedures. Educates all staff members about state, federal, and accreditation requirements (as applicable). Maintains compliance with all local, state and federal laws regarding licensure and certification of care center personnel and accreditation standards.
Ensures that all services are billed as provided to the proper payor source. Analyzes available reimbursement data, identifies trends and initiates appropriate plans of action. Collaborates with appropriate staff to complete billing adjustments and maintenance of accurate records of these adjustments.
Directs weekly business development and management team meetings with all appropriate staff and other members of the medical community to promote home health services. Meets budgeted admission goals in collaboration with Business Development team.
Provides input, guidance and feedback related to marketing activities and care center marketing plan to ensure that goals for growth are met. Participates in marketing activities.
Oversees staff recruitment, hiring, assignment, evaluation and guidance to ensure employment of qualified staff. Ensures that the care center adheres to the company staffing model standard.
Ensures adequate orientation of every team member assigned to their care center.
Assigns and directs staff with appropriate skills to perform duties. Coaches, directs and encourages staff through use of formal and informal means. Provides leadership planning for staff education programs, administrative/staff meetings, in-services, and encourages continuous education and staff development for all team members.Sets positive, attainable expectations, objectives and goals for the care center.
Handles necessary employee corrective action and discipline issues objectively, in consultation with HR.
Uses knowledge, experience, and other resources as necessary to make logical decisions, solve problems, analyze work processes and make suggestions for improvement.
Develops care center budgets in coordination with the Area Vice President of Operations.
Responsible for care center financial and clinical performance along with delivery on key metrics within established budget.
Ensures implementation of a performance improvement program to drive quality care, positive patient outcomes, and address negative trends. Ensures issues and deficiencies identified during internal or external surveys or audits are addressed and corrected.
Collaborates with the Area Vice President of Clinical Operations in implementation of clinical operations standards and processes.
Responsible for the delivery of care for all patients served by the care centers by providing supervision and support to the Clinical Manager.
Participates in on call process, including admin on call, preparing on call schedule, supports the on-call process.
Adheres to company policies and procedures and HIPAA/Privacy Program, Compliance Program, and Code of Conduct and Ethics. Participates in activities associated with the management of workplace health and safety. Identifies and reports health and safety risks, accidents, incidents, injuries and property damage at the workplace.
Provides oversight and approval of payroll, ensures agency is operating in accordance with current pay practices.
Ensures care center operations are processed in accordance with work flow standards.
Monitors and evaluates employee performance. Holds employees accountable for the attainment of defined goals and objectives. Executes effective performance redirection when needed. Develops employees through coaching, mentoring, and formal/on the job training and development opportunities.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
Associates degree in Business or Clinical related field.
Two (2+) years' home care experience and at least one year of supervisory experience or two (2+) years’ experience in leadership/management in health care, home health or hospice.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Business or Clinical related field and Licensed Clinical Professional.
Home health experience.
Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse or other health care professional specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the company.
At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. We’re focused on the potential of science to address the unmet needs of patients around the world. We commit to those areas where we think we can really change the course of medicine and bring big new ideas to life.
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Oct 15, 2019
At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. We’re focused on the potential of science to address the unmet needs of patients around the world. We commit to those areas where we think we can really change the course of medicine and bring big new ideas to life.
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law.
At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. We’re focused on the potential of science to address the unmet needs of patients around the world. We commit to those areas where we think we can really change the course of medicine and bring big new ideas to life.
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Oct 15, 2019
At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. We’re focused on the potential of science to address the unmet needs of patients around the world. We commit to those areas where we think we can really change the course of medicine and bring big new ideas to life.
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law.
