Nursing Director: Lead Quality Community Care

Sevita; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

ResCare Community Living, part of the Sevita family, is seeking a Nursing Supervisor to direct a department delivering health care services to clients. You will manage RNs and supervise Licensed Practical Nurses to ensure quality care.

Travel may be required; you will ensure compliance with AMAP, licensing and safety standards, maintain medical records, and implement person-centered IPP. This role is based in the United States and offers a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or Nursing Program.
• Five years’ experience, including three years of management experience, with the population being served.
• Certification/Licensed as a Registered Nurse.
• AMAP approved nurse or willing to obtain that certification within the first 60 days of employment.
• Valid Driver’s license, car registration and vehicle insurance required if transporting consumers in personal vehicle.
• First Aid/CPR certification must be done within 30 days of employment.
• Other training courses associated with consumer behavior and care must be completed within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional support and medically related guidance to employees, supervisors and office staff regarding medical policies and procedures.
• Monitors services of physicians and other medical service providers to assure quality standards of care are met.
• Assures the overall quality of services and supports of each person within the assigned area. Actively promotes health, safety and welfare of each individual served.
• Ensures that the rights of each person served are upheld and promoted in daily living.
• Maintains a functional understanding of funding, managed care requirements, and licensing requirements for each person served.
• Assures compliance with all federal and state licensing requirements and all Mentor policies and procedures.
• Completes medical quality assurance reviews of medically related services and supports, including documentation and records.
• In collaboration with Staff RNs, supervises AMAP, ensures compliance with AMAP regulations, and maintains documentation.
• Assures all staff nurses are trained in the ICF/MR, Waiver, licensure and AMAP rules and regulations.
• Assures that all medical related records are kept organized and confidential and timelines are met for eligibility to maintain services.
• Assists in developing and implementing person centered IPP and budget adherence.
• Maintains familiarity with emergency procedures and implements them as needed.
• Monitors and implements infection control/safety procedures and complies with OSHA standards.
• Provides admission and discharge planning as it applies to the medical component.
• Performs other related duties and activities as required.

Skills

Staff supervision

Nursing management

AMAP regulations

Emergency procedures

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Leadership/management experience

Job description

ResCare Community Living, part of the Sevita family, is seeking a Nursing Supervisor to direct a department delivering health care services to clients. You will manage RNs and supervise Licensed Practical Nurses to ensure quality care.

Travel may be required; you will ensure compliance with AMAP, licensing and safety standards, maintain medical records, and implement person-centered IPP. This role is based in the United States and offers a competitive salary.