Job Opportunity: Clinical Manager

Clinical Manager

Overview

The Clinical Nurse Manager is responsible for assisting in the implementation of home health clinical services within the Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA) in a defined area in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and Agency policies. The manager supervises and evaluates assigned professional and para-professional staff in the local office.

Responsibilities

»Carries out the agency's mission, philosophy, goals and objectives within guidelines of Agency policy and position function.

»Interprets and implements the Agency's philosophy to staff and members of the community.

»Assists assigned staff to assess patient and family needs, develop plans of care and provide necessary services to families using other disciplines and services.

»Assists in identifying the needs for evaluation services by others (e.g., physician, social workers, therapists, etc.) and provides administrative supervision of these support services.

»Assists assigned staff in setting priorities and development of plans or health promotion, preventive, therapeutic and restorative care services to individuals and families, located upon immediate and long range goals.

»Provides direct services to families where needs may be of such a nature as to require special expertise, teaching or evaluation, demonstrates technical expertise, or teaching, interviewing, or other abilities to staff or families.

Qualifications

Requires advanced expertise of a specialized or technical field or a thorough expertise of the practices and techniques of a professional field.


Language capability
capability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. capability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. capability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Education Desired

»Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from an approved school is preferred.
License Requirements

»Current New York State License as a Registered Professional Nurse.3