Summa Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Preceptor, Home Health

Summa Health$85K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Current RN license in Kentucky
  • Minimum of two years nursing experience with one year in home health care
  • Experience in clinical training preferred
  • Capable of meeting all physical demands of the role

Responsibilities

  • Complete clinical training for new home health staff
  • Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines in training
  • Oversee patient care and monitor field nurse activities
  • Collaborate with training and quality teams to improve education
  • Develop training materials and competency evaluation tools
  • Provide supervision during home health aide practical training
  • Review clinical documentation in line with policy requirements

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid time off and participation in 401K
  • Company match on 401K contributions
  • Company paid life and disability insurance
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
MUST HAVE AT LEAST ONE YEAR IN THE PROVISION OF HOME HEALTH

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:15am - 5:00pm

Compensation: $85,000/annually

Agency: Baptist Home Care of Kentucky

Territory: Louisville and Floyd

HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE:
As a Registered Nurse (RN) Preceptor the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our patients by ensuring quality and safe delivery of home health services.

WHAT WE OFFER:
We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates receive paid time off and may participate in the 401K, if they choose. Historically the company has matched 401K contributions which helps build your nest egg even faster. Finally, our benefit program includes company paid life, disability insurance, and a robust Employee Assistance Program.

HOW YOU'LL WORK:
You'll complete clinical training for all new hire field staff. You will work with the training team to ensure delivery of quality training. You'll ensure the COP for the Skilled Home Aide is met by providing the required competency evaluation at hire and at any time deemed necessary by the agency, as well provides training of home health aides when new education is needed and supervision of home health aides during the supervised practical portion of the trainings.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
  • Education/Training: Ensure proper training and documentation techniques are taught to staff that follow and fulfill CMS guidelines. Provide training of home health aides and the supervision of home health aides during the supervised practical portion of the trainings.
  • Patient Care: Work in the field with patients and staff as needed.
  • Minimize Patient Risk: Ensure quality and safe delivery of home health services.
  • Oversight: Monitor field nurse activities regarding execution of OASIS, ICD9 coding, etc.
  • Collaboration: Work with Training Team to deliver complete initial and recurrent clinical training. Collaborate with Training Manager regarding new initiatives. Work with the Quality Team to improve patient outcomes.
  • Training Materials: Develop tools and learning aides for field staff and clinical training for annual competencies. Work with Training Manager to develop clinical care documents, disease management processes and clinical policies.
  • Policies: Review clinical documentation and maintain current knowledge of all Medicare/ Federal/ Insurance / Company and Hospital guidelines, policies and protocol.


HARD & SOFT SKILLS:
  • Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude.
  • Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.
  • Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions.
  • Critical thinker and the ability to problem solve clinical needs.
  • Technical/computer skills as well as use of electronic medical documentation.
  • Utilization of nursing best practices and the ability to make appropriate nursing judgments.


REQUIREMENTS:
  • Current RN license in the state of employment
  • Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience, at least one (1) year must be in the provision of home health care.
  • Previous clinical training experience preferred.
  • Capable of all physical demands


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This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

About Summa Health

Summa Health is a non-profit healthcare system based in Akron, Ohio. The system was founded in 1989 and has since grown to become one of the largest healthcare providers in the region. Summa Health operates several hospitals, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities throughout Northeast Ohio. The system provides a wide range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. Summa Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
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7,000 employees
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Founded
1989

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