Head Nurse - Nursing Home plans and implements the overall nursing policies, procedures, and services for a nursing home. Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training clinical staff. Being a Head Nurse - Nursing Home ensures that nurses are current in competencies, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. May provide direct patient care and is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating patients. Additionally, Head Nurse - Nursing Home requires a bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited school. Requires a valid state RN license. Typically reports to a top management. The Head Nurse - Nursing Home 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. To be a Head Nurse - Nursing Home typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Kaneohe Hawaii
Specialty: Home Health
Unit: Home Health
Gross Pay: 2720
Schedule: Day, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5
Guaranteed Hours: 40
Openings: 1
Start Date: 03/18/2024
End Date: 06/17/2024
Assignment Length: 13
Experience Required: 1 year
JOB ID: AHSA57499155
Other Info:
ID: 57499155 Shift: Days 8 hours 40 hours guaranteed weekly Description: Provides excellent patient care by assisting in collaboration, development, implementation, revision and reporting of the case management program. Acts as a liaison between the patient, family, nurse, physicians, multidisciplinary team and patient's healthcare benefactor to optimize outcomes. Serves as a consultant to the healthcare team on specific patient items.Leads the coordination of patient care with other disciplines within the care team, monitoring the appropriateness and timeliness of care.Ensures the interdisciplinary care plan is consistent with the patient s clinical course, continuing care needs and covered services by monitoring diagnostic testing, treatments and procedures, and other aspects of patient care as appropriate for acute care.Discusses with physicians, the appropriateness of resource utilization, consultations, treatment plan, estimated length of stay and discharge plan.Focuses on complex patients, frequent emergency department utilizers, chronic pain and substance abuse patients, and homeless patients.Collaborates with acute care case managers to ensure appropriateness on ongoing care.Coordinates the transfer of patients to tertiary centers, including the transfer of patient information required for continuity of ongoing treatment and services.Provides oversight and collects data required for regulatory/accreditation compliance.Manages frequent emergency department visitors by conducting a focus study review of the previous and current admissions. Submission requirements: 2 year Nursingexperience -REQUIRED6 months of Home Health experience - REQUIREDTravel experience -REQUIREDActive and clear driver's license and car insurance-REQUIREDHawaii license-REQUIREDHomecare Home Base and OASIS -REQUIREDCOVID andFLU vaccine -REQUIRED. Will not take declinations!Bachelor's degree - preferredCase Manager experience - preferredMileage reimbursed at .43 cents per mile (lower than IRS established rate) Rate:85 OnCall:No Call WeekendDescription:Rotating Weekends as needed (2-3 per month) StateLicenses:Hawaii Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract Weeks:91
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