What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Manager position at Food Management Search?
The Patient Care Manager (PCM) is responsible for the episode of care for the assigned team patient census with a
focus on direct management and leadership of associated team (Clinical Support Specialist & Field Clinicians).
Job Description:
As a Patient Care Manager, you will:
- Responsible for communication & coordination of care needs reported by case managers (driveway calls).
- Ensure schedules are updated, continuity of care for patient episode is present, and that quality care is delivered
by the clinical care team. - Facilitate Case Conference and be responsible for follow-up action related to case conference, stand up, and
stand down meetings. - Coach and mentorship of clinicians and CSS role – including monthly 1:1 session to address development needs
and hold accountable to role specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Support development of new hires and
tenured employees. - Responsible for voluntary attrition of assigned team, acting as the main point of contact for support and working
develop solutions to potential personnel concerns. - Supervising and directing the work of all team members, assigning of admit and evaluation visits, scheduling visits and ensuring staff are completing visits in a timely manner
- Manage the site in the absence of the Clinical Manager or Executive Director or Administrator
- Managing and overseeing clinical and administrative and recordkeeping functions
- Responding to phone referral/inquiries in a timely, professional, and compassionate manner
- Participate in on-call nursing schedule and providing direct skilled bedside nursing care in patients homes
Requirements of Qualified Candidates:
- Registered nurse with current licensure to practice nursing in the practicing state
- Possess and maintain CPR certification
- Previous experience in home care setting with two years management or supervisory experience, preferred
- Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured and in accordance with state and/or organization
requirements and is in good working order - Knowledge of accepted professional standards and practice, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and federal,
state, and local regulatory requirements - Demonstrates excellent observation, nursing judgment, and communication skills
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