Aveanna Healthcare Palmdale , CA 93551
Posted 3 weeks ago
Requisition #:195035
Location:Palmdale, CA 93550
Category:Nursing
Salary:$45.00 - $48.00 per hour
Position Details
Aveanna Healthcare is one of the nation's largest home health care companies in the United States and growing!
We are adding a RN Nursing Supervisor to join our clinical team in Palmdale, California. This position provides the opportunity to help develop and provide professional guidance to our field staff, as well as monitor our clinical excellence. In addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals, you will have autonomy and flexibility in scheduling. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented nurse looking to expand their footprint in the healthcare industry, truly increasing the number of lives they impact daily in their own community.
Schedule/Hours: 16 to 24 hours per week with Day, Evening or Weekend options.
Work Location: Combination of Aveanna Palmdale office, Patient Homes with occasional home office flexibility
Compensation: $45 - $48 per hour
Responsibilities::
Assume responsibility in coordinating care to assigned clients, establishing a goal directed care plan from admission to discharge which includes a comprehensive ongoing assessment of clients' needs
Perform on site supervisory visits to assess client, family, environment, and clinical care givers and complete follow-up documentation
Ensure availability and proper operation of necessary equipment and supplies related to patient care
Provide direct client care as needed
Promote and manage expectations and satisfaction with internal and external customers
Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nurse practice and nursing services, analyzing appropriate data and information to identify opportunities for collaboration with all stakeholders in order to improve services and patient outcomes
Provide nursing updates and obtain re-authorization for continued care
Provide ongoing supervision, orientation, training, education, and evaluation of clinical field staff
Identify professional practice standards within the organization and identify areas of strengths as well as areas for professional practice development
Contribute to nursing education and professional development of staff, students, and colleagues
Participate in employment decisions affecting nursing staff, including hiring and termination as appropriate
Maintain compliance in accordance with company policies and procedures, laws and regulations, and professional standards within the state of practice
Maintain a professional demeanor consistent with registered nurse standards of practice
Provide best practice in delivery of nursing care to the appropriate population and adhere to the standards of professional nursing practice
Base decisions and actions on ethical principles and foster a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory climate in which care is delivered in a manner sensitive to socio-cultural diversity
Participate in call for after hour's client care
Promote an environment of quality and safe client care through participation, development, and adherence to the QA plan and associated activities and metrics
Ability to assess clients and provide direct client care as needed
Qualifications:
Must have good standing license (RN) in the state in which the clinician will practice
Must have at least 2 years of hands-on nursing experience as an RN within the last 5 years to be compliant with section 22
Must be able to travel to patients' homes in designated territory
Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and pass MVR check
Current CPR certification from AHA or ARC
Must be willing to supervise nurses providing in home skilled nursing care to infants, children, adolescents and/or adults
Physical Requirements
Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
Must be able to travel; company does not provide vehicles or transportation
Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of 25 pounds
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
Must be able to sit and climb stairs
Must have visual and hearing acuity
Must have strong sense of smell and touch
Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport
Occasional rapid movement and physical agility in response to the spontaneity of children and those patients with neurological impairment
Environment:
Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases
Other Duties:
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Aveanna Healthcare