Registered Nurse - Clinical Supervisor

Job description

Assists with the planning, coordination, leading, controlling, and evaluating of home health services and assists the Director/Area Director of Clinical Services with the coordination and management of home health clinical delivery. Acts on behalf of the Director/Area Director of Clinical Services as a liaison with the medical community, clients, and branch personnel. RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION: 1. Provides daily supervision of nurses and home health aides to ensure the quality of services is within the required plan of care. 2. Initiates and reviews the clinical content, diagnoses, medical history, medications, and other statuses from client records. 3. Appraises staff performance during their probationary period and annually with the Director of Nursing; provides the teaching and counseling necessary to enhance the delivery of services and the professional development of nursing and home health aide staff. 4. Identifies and evaluates client needs and appropriateness of home care by reviewing the initial intake screening form before assignment of direct care staff. 5. Assists with the orientation of new clinical staff to familiarize them with policies and procedures. 6. Conducts...