Clinical Manager - Behavioral Home Care
Patient Care is hiring for an RN Clinical Manager for the Danbury office.
This position is full time, Monday-Friday, full benefit package available and competitive salary! Patient Care, part of the LHC Group, provides home care for the behavioral health population in the Danbury area.
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 home 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.
Understands the criteria for acceptance of patient and reimbursement mechanisms as they relate to the delivery of services to patients.
Collaborates with the Agency Director regarding referral acceptance, assists in determining qualification and appropriateness for home care services and establishment of frequencies and utilization for new admissions.
Works closely with the Agency Director regarding coverage, plan of care, and other reimbursement concerns on both an individual and an agency perspective.
Schedules initial assessments.
Ensures that documentation of initial assessments is complete and meets established processing time frames.
Works closely with Case Coordinators to provide appropriate and adequate staffing.
Monitors patient utilization to ensure compliance with physician orders, agency, and funded program guidelines.
Investigates all unfilled shifts and takes appropriate actions.
Assists in completing schedules for Case Managers, nurses and other PRN support staff as needed.
Ensures Case Managers and nurses submit accurate documentation according to required timelines.
Implements and approves changes to the patient's plan of care when needed, in consultation with Case Managers and/or direct care staff.
Approves all verbal order and initials form to signify approval.
Makes changes to the POC calendar and adds medications and treatments to the POC as appropriate and ordered.
Ensures that recertification's are completed in a timely manner and approves frequencies and utilization of all patients re-certified.
Assures compliance with 485/plan of care policies and time frames.
Verifies 485 content and appropriateness.
Performs routine and supervisory visits in the field as needed and as dictated per the state requirements.
Assists in training and/or orientation of newly hired nurses, caregivers, or other staff as directed.
Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the state(s) of practice.
A minimum of three years nursing experience is required.
Previous experience in the home care setting desired.
Prior management experience preferred.
Knowledge of home care regulations and regulatory requirements is preferred.
License Requirements Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Current CPR certification required.
State Specific Requirements CT:
Must be a registered nurse with an active license to practice nursing in this state and shall have one of the following:
(1) A baccalaureate degree in nursing and at least two (2) years of full-time clinical experience within the past five (5) years in a home health care agency or related health care facility program which included care of the sick; or (2) An associate degree in nursing and at least three (3) years of full-time clinical experience in nursing within the past five (5) years, at least two (2) of which were in a home health care agency or related health care facility/program which included care of the sick; or (3) A diploma in nursing and at least three (3) years of full-time clinical experience in nursing within the past five (5) years, at least two (2) of which were in a home health care agency or related health care facility/program which included care of the sick.
Patient Care is part of the LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide.
We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it.
From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare.
More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:
It's all about helping people Recommended Skills Assessments Cpr Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Works Consulting Diploma In Nursing Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
This position is full time, Monday-Friday, full benefit package available and competitive salary! Patient Care, part of the LHC Group, provides home care for the behavioral health population in the Danbury area.
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 home 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.
Understands the criteria for acceptance of patient and reimbursement mechanisms as they relate to the delivery of services to patients.
Collaborates with the Agency Director regarding referral acceptance, assists in determining qualification and appropriateness for home care services and establishment of frequencies and utilization for new admissions.
Works closely with the Agency Director regarding coverage, plan of care, and other reimbursement concerns on both an individual and an agency perspective.
Schedules initial assessments.
Ensures that documentation of initial assessments is complete and meets established processing time frames.
Works closely with Case Coordinators to provide appropriate and adequate staffing.
Monitors patient utilization to ensure compliance with physician orders, agency, and funded program guidelines.
Investigates all unfilled shifts and takes appropriate actions.
Assists in completing schedules for Case Managers, nurses and other PRN support staff as needed.
Ensures Case Managers and nurses submit accurate documentation according to required timelines.
Implements and approves changes to the patient's plan of care when needed, in consultation with Case Managers and/or direct care staff.
Approves all verbal order and initials form to signify approval.
Makes changes to the POC calendar and adds medications and treatments to the POC as appropriate and ordered.
Ensures that recertification's are completed in a timely manner and approves frequencies and utilization of all patients re-certified.
Assures compliance with 485/plan of care policies and time frames.
Verifies 485 content and appropriateness.
Performs routine and supervisory visits in the field as needed and as dictated per the state requirements.
Assists in training and/or orientation of newly hired nurses, caregivers, or other staff as directed.
Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the state(s) of practice.
A minimum of three years nursing experience is required.
Previous experience in the home care setting desired.
Prior management experience preferred.
Knowledge of home care regulations and regulatory requirements is preferred.
License Requirements Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Current CPR certification required.
State Specific Requirements CT:
Must be a registered nurse with an active license to practice nursing in this state and shall have one of the following:
(1) A baccalaureate degree in nursing and at least two (2) years of full-time clinical experience within the past five (5) years in a home health care agency or related health care facility program which included care of the sick; or (2) An associate degree in nursing and at least three (3) years of full-time clinical experience in nursing within the past five (5) years, at least two (2) of which were in a home health care agency or related health care facility/program which included care of the sick; or (3) A diploma in nursing and at least three (3) years of full-time clinical experience in nursing within the past five (5) years, at least two (2) of which were in a home health care agency or related health care facility/program which included care of the sick.
Patient Care is part of the LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide.
We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it.
From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare.
More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:
It's all about helping people Recommended Skills Assessments Cpr Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Works Consulting Diploma In Nursing Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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