Director Of Clinical Services
Location: Chantilly Virginia
Description: Thornton Group is looking of Director Of Clinical Services right now, this career will be placed in Virginia. For detail informations about this career opportunity please read the description below. Five Star Home Health Care is seeking a Director of Clinical Services to lead our clinical operations and be part of our senior management team.
The Director of Clinical Services sup! ervises our home health care services that are delivered to patients in their home in accordance with physician orders and a plan of treatment/care. Services are delivered by nurses, therapists, social workers and home health aides. The Director of Clinical Services develops and implements standards, procedures and processes for delivering care that is safe, therapeutically effective, meets budgeted productivity goals and complies with all regulations. This position is responsible for adequate clinical utilization to meet current and future demand for services. This individual oversees quality management and performance improvement programs. The DCS is crucial to successful care coordination among our own services and that of the patients’ other providers.
This position is ideal for a career-motivated RN or NP who is looking to be part of an established, growing company with a focus on premium home health care services. You will join an existing team of seasoned ! and competent home health care management staff. The clinical ! and business teams require a clinical leader that is confident in their abilities and has proven experience managing and motivating a large, dispersed team, in an environment that utilizes advanced point of care computer technology. We create lasting relationships with our clients and focus on their total well-being.
Typical conditions for our home health clients:
- Orthopedic surgery
- COPD
- Cardiac disease
- Diabetes
- Dementia
- Depression
- Fall risk
- Arthritis
- Hypertension
- Cancer
- Depression
- Chronic pain
- Kidney disease
- OASIS assessment
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech/Language Pathology
- Occupational Therapy
- Fall risk assessment
- Nutritional assessment
- Behavioral health cou! nseling
- Orthopedic care
- Post-surgical care
- Phlebotomy
- Wound/ostomy care
- Management of central lines
- Medication management
- Well-baby visits
- Pediatric private duty nursing
- Trach/vent/feeding tube
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Patient/caregiver teaching
Requirement: 5+ years in a clinical leadership role at a Medicare-certified home health care agency.
Requirement: Experience managing skilled census of 200+ patients.
Requirement: Extensive experience with Medicare home health regulations.
Requirement: Experience working with managed care organizations.
Requirement: Active and clear RN in Virginia or a compact state.
Requirement: Experience coordinating care from multiple disciplines.
Requirement: Proven ideas to red! uce unnecessary hospitalizations.
Requirement: Experien! ce with chronic disease management.
Prefer: Experience with Joint Commission regulations.
Prefer: Experience with pediatric private duty nursing.
Prefer: Knowledge of ACO’s and other health care reform initiatives.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Thornton Group.
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This career starts available on: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:47:11 GMT