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Responsible for coordinating Home Health quality review activities to ensure standards for care are met and patient care is rendered via collaboration with staff, physicians, ancillary services, patients, and family.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

1. Graduate of LPN School

2. Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Practical Nursing, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a practical nurse OR current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

3. Must possess valid WV or neighboring state driver’s license and must maintain WV or neighboring state minimum auto insurance/

4. Current CPR card.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

EXPERIENCE:

1. One year of home care nursing is preferred.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Responsible for the coordination of quality activities in support of Home Health function. Case Managers assigned to support quality activities responsibilities.

2. Work with leadership to identify quality focus priorities.

3. Ensure that quality audits care completed timely 100% of the time.

4. Identify, define, and develop reports for leadership on a monthly basis.

5. Maintains a detailed up-to-date dashboard showing red/green performance areas.

6. Maintain strong communication patterns to leadership, including twice monthly quality review sessions.

7. Meet with Home Health staff as needed.

8. Responsible for periodic and annual focused quality improvement projects that are detailed, comprehensive and outlines both improvement plan and results, including additional opportunities and goals.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and feeling are necessary body movements utilized in performing nursing duties throughout the work shift.

2. Must be able to lift, move, and position patients of all weights, with varying amounts of assistance in a fair manner on a regular and recurring basis.

3. Hearing within a normal range required (e.g., to assess breath sounds, heart sounds, apical pulse, monitors, etc.).

4. Visual acuity must be within normal range. Must be able to perform night driving as necessary for patient care.

5. Must be able to perform heavy work; exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Exposure to bodily fluids, human tissues, contagious diseases, sharps, and explosive gases.

2. Exposure to toxic gases, fumes, and odors.

3. Exposure to high stress and constant interruptions.

4. Exposure to electrical current.

5. Exposure to radiation from x-rays.

6. Exposure to bad road conditions.

7. Exposure to wind, rain, snow, sleet, mud, high and low temperatures, animals and insects, and hazardous roadways.

8. The majority of work is performed in the patient’s home and may require extensive travel.

9. Subject to unpredictable situations. May be exposed to adverse or unpleasant home environments.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Must have the ability to perform concentrated and complex mental activity and frequent involvement in complex and highly- technical situations.

2. Must have the ability to work successfully under highly-stressful conditions, and must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis.

3. Must have the ability to make sound, independent judgments based on scientific principles, and also be able to collaborate with other multi-disciplinary team members in an appropriate fashion.

4. Must have the ability to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures.

5. Must have strong communication skills, written and verbal.

6. Must have math skills to enable calculation of drug dosages and infusion rates.

7. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and all shifts.

8. Must have current Medicare, Medicaid, and private payor regulatory knowledge.

9. Demonstrates flexibility in response to unexpected changes in work volumes, emergencies, staffing, or scheduling changes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

1. Graduate of LPN School

2. Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Practical Nursing, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a practical nurse OR current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

3. Must possess valid WV or neighboring state driver’s license and must maintain WV or neighboring state minimum auto insurance/

4. Current CPR card.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

EXPERIENCE:

1. One year of home care nursing is preferred.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Responsible for the coordination of quality activities in support of Home Health function. Case Managers assigned to support quality activities responsibilities.

2. Work with leadership to identify quality focus priorities.

3. Ensure that quality audits care completed timely 100% of the time.

4. Identify, define, and develop reports for leadership on a monthly basis.

5. Maintains a detailed up-to-date dashboard showing red/green performance areas.

6. Maintain strong communication patterns to leadership, including twice monthly quality review sessions.

7. Meet with Home Health staff as needed.

8. Responsible for periodic and annual focused quality improvement projects that are detailed, comprehensive and outlines both improvement plan and results, including additional opportunities and goals.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and feeling are necessary body movements utilized in performing nursing duties throughout the work shift.

2. Must be able to lift, move, and position patients of all weights, with varying amounts of assistance in a fair manner on a regular and recurring basis.

3. Hearing within a normal range required (e.g., to assess breath sounds, heart sounds, apical pulse, monitors, etc.).

4. Visual acuity must be within normal range. Must be able to perform night driving as necessary for patient care.

5. Must be able to perform heavy work; exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Exposure to bodily fluids, human tissues, contagious diseases, sharps, and explosive gases.

2. Exposure to toxic gases, fumes, and odors.

3. Exposure to high stress and constant interruptions.

4. Exposure to electrical current.

5. Exposure to radiation from x-rays.

6. Exposure to bad road conditions.

7. Exposure to wind, rain, snow, sleet, mud, high and low temperatures, animals and insects, and hazardous roadways.

8. The majority of work is performed in the patient’s home and may require extensive travel.

9. Subject to unpredictable situations. May be exposed to adverse or unpleasant home environments.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Must have the ability to perform concentrated and complex mental activity and frequent involvement in complex and highly- technical situations.

2. Must have the ability to work successfully under highly-stressful conditions, and must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis.

3. Must have the ability to make sound, independent judgments based on scientific principles, and also be able to collaborate with other multi-disciplinary team members in an appropriate fashion.

4. Must have the ability to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures.

5. Must have strong communication skills, written and verbal.

6. Must have math skills to enable calculation of drug dosages and infusion rates.

7. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and all shifts.

8. Must have current Medicare, Medicaid, and private payor regulatory knowledge.

9. Demonstrates flexibility in response to unexpected changes in work volumes, emergencies, staffing, or scheduling changes.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Company:

SHC WVUHS Home Care

Cost Center:

370 SHC Hospice Clarksburg

Address:

2673 Davisson Run Rd

Clarksburg

West Virginia