BCN PACE Home Care Manager

Hospice of The Bluegrass, Inc.; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice of The Bluegrass, Inc. is seeking a Home Care Manager to develop and implement home care services for participants in Lexington. You will oversee clinician visits in homes and facilities, ensuring efficient, high-quality care and positive patient experiences.

You will educate participants, families and caregivers under guidance of the IDT, Center Director, and AVP of PACE Operations. Typical duties include coordinating home-based services, equipment and supplies, and supervising nursing

Qualifications

• RN licensed in Kentucky.
• Two years nursing experience; hospice/home health preferred.
• At least one year supervisory experience.
• Valid driver's license with insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate home visits and delivery of services.
• Educate participants, families and caregivers per IDT directions.
• Ensure high-quality care and timely documentation for patient experience.

Skills

Nursing care

Supervisory experience

CPR certified

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Position Summary:

The Home Care Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of home care services for program participants. Provides education and teaching to participants, families, and caregivers at the direction of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), PACE Center Director, and AVP of PACE Operations. Responsible for oversight of all clinician visits performed in the home setting including facilities, to ensure efficient, high-quality care and patient experience. Coordinates and ensures delivery of all home-based services, equipment, and supplies.

Position Qualifications:

• Is a graduate of an accredited school of professional (registered) nursing.
• Is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing.
• Associate’s degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• At least two years of general nursing experience is required with experience in hospice, home health, medical, surgical, or critical care experience preferred.
• At least one year of supervisory experience required.
• Must have at least one year of experience working with the frail and elderly.
• Food handling permit required, to be completed upon hire.
• Skilled in nursing practice, able to cope with family emotional stress and tolerant of individual lifestyles.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Have satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers.
• Have excellent observation skills, good nursing judgment and communication skills. Ability to provide good written documentation in a timely manner.
• Is self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision.
• Is flexible and cooperative in fulfilling role obligation and has the ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
• Team members will be expected to comply with Bluegrass Care Navigators (BCN) Employee Health, infectious disease, and vaccination policies.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working order, that is insured in accordance with state minimum requirements.

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