Hospice Inpatient Patient Unit Manager
Location: Las Vegas Nevada
Description: Gentiva Health Services is at present recruited Hospice Inpatient Patient Unit Manager right now, this occupation will be placed in Nevada. More details about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below. Odyssey Hospice, Inc. is the leader in hospice care, making a difference in the lives of terminally ill patients. Join the hospice team that touches so many. Besides a supportive environment where great works are acknowledged and celebrated, Odyssey employees enjoy competitive salaries, flexible schedules for many positions, and a range of excellent Full-Time benefits, including: � PPO or HMO medical insurance � Dental insurance � Vision insurance � Company-paid life insurance with A D & D coverage � Flexible spending accounts to set aside pre-tax dollars for childcare and medical care � Optional life insurance � Optional long-term disability coverage � Short-term disability plan � 401(k) with a company match � Tuition reimbursement � Employee referral bonus � Generous PTO program with select holidays � Employee recognition programs and an enjoyable work environment
Inpatient Patient Unit Manager Responsible for the overall operations and clinical compliance at the Inpatient Unit. Establish, implement and evaluate goals and objectives for inpatient services that meet and promote Odyssey standards of quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy. Hire, train, orient, supervise and evaluate qualified Hospice interdisciplinary team personnel. Provide daily direction to the team, including all scheduling, care planning, documentation, productivity and all other patient care operations to include direct patient care when staffing issues arise. Provide ongoing communication with the Parent Office homecare staff and management team to insure continuity of patient care between homecare and the inpatient unit. Oversee and actively participate in communication with referral sources to educate on appropriate referrals and efficient transfer of patient to the unit. Manage all patient care expenditures at the Inpatient Unit including but not limited to labor, pharmacy, DME, medical supplies, dietary, unit maintenance, patient transportation, and patient care mileage. Assure patient billing is in accordance with the appropriate level of care based on the patients plan of care. Assure regulatory compliance including achieving and maintaining Hospice Medicare certification, compliance with Life Safety Codes, Health Department and OSHA regulations. Respond to customer complaints regarding patient care and assure all complaints are handled in accordance with Company policies and procedures and/or legal compliance requirements.
Company's Ideal Candidate will have the following qualifications: � Minimum age requirement of 18. �Registered Nurse licensed in the state. �Bachelor�s degree and C.H.P.N. certification preferred. �Minimum of two years clinical management experience, including the supervision of nursing staff preferred. �Minimum of three years Hospice, home health or related organization experience preferred. �Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices. �Physical exam in accordance with state law requirements. �Valid driver�s license and an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Odyssey requirements and is in good working order. �Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers. �Ability to work in an interdisciplinary setting. �Satisfactory criminal background check. �Demonstrate excellent observation and communication skills. �Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision. �Flexible and cooperative in fulfilling all obligations.
Odyssey Hospice is now a part of Gentiva Health Services. What brings us together is the care we all have for our patients and their families. We share the same passion for what we do. We believe our work really is our calling. If you are interested in becoming a part of America's leading provider of home healthcare and hospice services please apply. To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 1.877.44.HOSPICE (1.877.444.6774)
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This occupation starts available on: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 05:24:42 GMT