Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care assesses a homecare facility's nursing practice and its impact on patient outcomes. Provides clinical direction to nursing staff in the delivery of patient care programs. Being a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care ensures nursing staff maintains an established level of clinical competency. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires certification as a registered nurse (RN). The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job description
Utilizes knowledge and application of nursing principles to provide direct care in the home.
Receives referrals and makes or schedules client visits as needed.
Attend case conference meetings, and takes report on client progress with agency personnel to facilitate coordination of care.
Conducts a minimum of five charts audits per month and reports these findings to the Clinical Supervisor in writing.
Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by At Home Care, Inc
Observes, records and reports to the clinical supervisor the clients response to services and changes in the clients condition.
Schedules home visits for supervisory visit/PCA care for each client monthly
Participates in staff conferences regarding client care.
Participates in all client satisfaction initiatives.
Assist with plan development and implementation for client satisfaction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $15.00 per year
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Work Location: In person