Hospice Patient Care Manager (RN)
Apply NowCompany: Three Oaks Hospice
Location: San Antonio, TX 78228
Description:
POSITION SUMMARY: Coordinates and supervises an interdisciplinary team of staff to assure the continuity of high-quality care to hospice patients assigned to the team's area in accordance with physician prescribed plan of care, and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Assists with the referral and admission process of intake, assignment, collecting insurance information in an effective and efficient manner; fill in for Admissions as needed
Manage all direct patient care by assigning staff to patients, scheduling staff for maximum budgetary optimization including PTO and on-call, resolve patient care issues, visit patients as needed, coordinate interdisciplinary group.
Audit patient records and responds appropriately to compliance issues and write compliance/QA reports.
Maintain compliance with all regulatory and accrediting agencies.
Manage clinical staff through effective hiring, performance evaluation, coaching, staffing, scheduling and delegation.
Assist Executive Director and/or Director of Clinical Services as needed.
Educate, counsel and orient staff to Agency policy/procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires college degree; strongly prefer a Registered Nurse/BSN
2+ years of hospice experience and supervisory experience required.
Experience in a Charge Nurse role will be considered to meet supervisory requirement.
Knowledgeable of hospice regulations
Proficient skill using a computer is required; Microsoft office suite experience required.
Good communication skills and ability to travel independently
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Assists with the referral and admission process of intake, assignment, collecting insurance information in an effective and efficient manner; fill in for Admissions as needed
Manage all direct patient care by assigning staff to patients, scheduling staff for maximum budgetary optimization including PTO and on-call, resolve patient care issues, visit patients as needed, coordinate interdisciplinary group.
Audit patient records and responds appropriately to compliance issues and write compliance/QA reports.
Maintain compliance with all regulatory and accrediting agencies.
Manage clinical staff through effective hiring, performance evaluation, coaching, staffing, scheduling and delegation.
Assist Executive Director and/or Director of Clinical Services as needed.
Educate, counsel and orient staff to Agency policy/procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires college degree; strongly prefer a Registered Nurse/BSN
2+ years of hospice experience and supervisory experience required.
Experience in a Charge Nurse role will be considered to meet supervisory requirement.
Knowledgeable of hospice regulations
Proficient skill using a computer is required; Microsoft office suite experience required.
Good communication skills and ability to travel independently