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Hohenwald, Tn, Us

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Integrate the quality management / performance improvement program with clinical and business goals and objectives. Participate in gathering, trending, and reporting data related to the oversight, planning, and coordination of Quality management activities, including patient care reviews, compliance audits, concurrent and retrospective clinical record reviews for the interdisciplinary team. Trend and analyze utilization, outcome and quality data.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Responsible for research, development, implementation, maintenance, and refinement of clinical specialty programs. Work directly with Chief Clinical Officer, Chief Medical Office, and corporate departments to plan, develop, and implement clinical tactics to fulfill company and market objectives related to clinical services and disease management specialties. Participate in ongoing quality assessment/improvement and document information to enable data collection to identify opportunities for improvement. Develop and implement improvements to existing operational procedures using technology in clinical practice. Manage implementation process for individual clinical specialty programs to ensure effective messaging to the field-level staff nationwide.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Coordinate investigations, mitigation, and other corrective action with appropriate workforce members. Proactively conduct audits to assist in medical record analysis and interpretation of physician and nurse notes for leadership. Complete research, analysis, and report preparation based on audits and case reviews to make recommendations to leadership to ensure documentation quality. Field and respond to complaints and inquiries, interview and confer with relevant parties, document all interactions, and work with leadership on resolving escalating situations.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Direct and oversee daily operations for a national division responsible for providing seamless transitions into hospice care by way of comprehensive patient education and care coordination. Provide education for internal and external group(s) of one-to-one instruction, up to company-wide; via in-person, phone conference, and/or webinar format to ensure extensive understanding of the unique challenges with this population. Develop and implement effective processes aligned with company goals for growth and clinical excellence. Provide clinical oversight to direct report nursing staff regarding patient eligibility and regulatory processes while focusing on medically complex situations. Serve as a mentor for hospice operations regarding complicated case scenarios and compliant recommendations for hospice admission criteria with supporting documentation.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Develop, implement, and review educational items specific to identified needs for 25 plus agencies within the region. Lead contact for clinical compliance and regulatory inquiries from the agency level. Regulatory guidance consultant to the local agency before and during compliance surveys. Provide continued support to ensure an effective plan of correction that meets the needs identified in the survey, if any. Point of contact for agency guidance related to the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) survey. Deliver education to group(s) of one-to-one instruction, up to company-wide; via in-person, phone conference, and/or webinar format to ensure agency staff receives key and up-to-date information regarding company policy and regulatory practices. Collect local agency documentation for the region to analyze data outcomes and utilize company-wide for quality improvements. Develop education based on negative trends identified to deliver to agency Quality Assurance / Performance Improvement (QAPI) coordinator. Contributing member of the organization policy committee. Review, revise, and create clinical and organizational policies to implement at the agency level. Chair of organization forms committee. Review, revise, and create paper and electronic forms required to comply with company policy and regulatory requirements.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of assigned Hospice program/site. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates services of Hospice at assigned location. Directs and coordinates admission of patients to Hospice Services in a smooth, systematic process, as well as arranging for ancillary services so that they are complimentary and non-duplicative. Directs, supervises and evaluates hospice personnel and volunteers and coordinates services of all team members of the multi-teamed site.

Manage and oversee all clinical operations for 72 bed facility. Directly oversee 80 + clinical staff members. Communicate with resident’s family members / responsible parties to ensure best care possible. Schedule and lead clinical meetings & educational in services with appropriate staff members. Ensure operations are abiding by state guidelines. Marketing within the community.

Manage daily clinical functions of busy long term care facility. Schedule appropriate staff to give care to residents. Involvement in the hiring process of new staff. Ensure that MD orders are written and followed appropriately.

Direct and supervise less skilled nursing or health care personnel. Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Assigned a number of patients per day to provide palliative care. Performed daily patient assessments, recorded effectiveness of current care plan. Ensured that doctors' orders were effectively carried out. Administered prescribed medication, evaluate and report if change was needed. Assist with ADL's PRN. Post-mortem care. Prepared weekly patient updates and faxed to physicians.

Assigned to one skilled nursing level patient to deliver one-on-one care for a set number of hours. Performed daily assessments, noting any changes to report to physician. Ensured doctors' orders were effectively carried out. Administered prescribed medication, evaluate and report change if needed. Assist with daily ADL's, and light housework.

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