Manager, Nursing Home and Community Based Services - Home Care

Job Title: Manager, Nursing Home and Community Based Services | Home Care | Fargo

City: Fargo

State: North Dakota

Department *: * HOME CARE ADMINISTRATION

Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Hours Per Shift: 8 hr

JOB SUMMARY

Manages nursing staff and nursing activities for an assigned department, including patient care, record-keeping, budgeting, and personnel issues. Assigns patients to available nursing staff, taking into consideration the patient's condition and the employee's skill level. Schedules nursing staff to specific shifts, taking into account past utilization trends. Measures employee performance. Assists in the training of new staff members and the development of existing staff members. Manages workflow volumes, including monitoring and processing of work queues. Applies key aspects of continuous improvement processes and evaluates impact on quality. Monitors patient care areas and other facilities for cleanliness and readiness. Provides nursing care to patients on an as needed basis. Opportunities to assist and manage special projects as assigned by leadership, championing enterprise scope and initiatives. Directs nurse and other staff activities for patients receiving home health and/or hospice services in the assigned service area. Ensures effectiveness and efficiency of home health and/or hospice services. Delegates responsibilities to clinical and professional staff within home care and/or hospice. Provides direction on nursing practice and home care and/or hospice regulations to staff. Provides input for planning and budgeting. Coordinates inter-disciplinary communication and collaboration among team members. Works in collaboration with the communities we serve and is an internal liaison to Sanford and agencies outside of Sanford.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Adheres to organizational quality management processes and practices. Applies general clinical skills to perform clinical functions or tasks Assists in assessing risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives. Assists in budget creation and tracking, expense reporting, other routine business processes. Collaborates with other groups to develop quality standards that are synchronized across units. Communicates the importance of customer needs/expectations and commits to resolving them. Effectively delegates and supervises based on ones state practice act and an understanding of the concepts of responsibility, authority, and accountability. Participates in meetings regarding relevant regulatory considerations and agencies. Promotes and ensures patient satisfaction while complying with safety and regulatory requirements. Promotes organizational learning through knowledge management, training and development, and sharing key experiences.

DEPARTMENT DETAILS

QUALIFICATIONS

Currently holds an unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Possession of a valid drivers license. Basic Life Support (BLS) may be required for frequent patient contact and providing patient care. Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) desirable. Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical (COS-C) preferred. Bachelor's degree in Nursing required or currently has in place, an education plan with proven continuous action toward achieving a Bachelor's degree in Nursing within three years of hire. Master's degree in nursing preferred. Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).Two years of nursing clinical experience in caring for patients, residents, or clients preferred. Two years' experience in management duties is preferred.

About Sanford Health:

At Sanford Health, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing. Every day, we show that commitment by delivering the highest quality of care to the communities we serve. We are leaders in health care and strive to provide patients across the region with convenient access to expert medical care, leading-edge technologies and world-class facilities.
In addition to strong clinical care, we are also committed to research, education and community growth. We engage in medical research to not only discover innovative ways to provide care, but also cures for common diseases. We continuously seek new ways to achieve our vision of improving the human condition here in your community, across the region and around the world.
The entire team at Sanford Health recognizes the value of healthy families and communities. We continue to gain momentum and expand our reach. Together, we can make a positive difference now, and in the future.
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City: Fargo

State: North Dakota

Job Function: Nursing

Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Req Number: req25551