Registered Nurse Supervisor

• Knowledgeable about and consistently follows confidentiality and privacy policies and procedures
•  Protects agency property and intellectual property.
• Maintains a strong commitment to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and criminal laws.
• Ensures all policies and procedures area followed, with NO disciplinary actions within the last year. Performing any task as required within the capability to accomplish the successful operation of the agency.
• Works with staff to maintain records in an orderly arrangement.

Reports to work as scheduled and is regular in attendance.

•  Arrives in a timely manner without excessive absences and follows procedures for proper notification of absences/tardiness.
• Reports to work with a clean, well- groomed appearance.

Promotes a desirable work environment/attitude among fellow staff members.

• Conveys respect for staff and clientele.
• Maintains a positive attitude at all times.

Displays a degree of flexibility in work assignments.

• Acts as a team member and assists other team members to meet work requirements.
• Maintains a flexible schedule to meet the organizations work requirements.
• Acts as a preceptor to assist with new employee orientation.

Attends in-service programs to fulfill the responsibilities of the position.

• Seeks in-service programs to increase competency in the job requirements specific area of practice and/or expertise.

Accepts patient assignments and displays flexibility with schedule.

• Reviews schedule weekly and accepts assignments or duties as directed by the Director.

Documents according to established agency procedure.

• Documents according to agency and payer policies. Submits all paperwork into office per agency policy.

Maintains a clean and safe working environment.

• Follows all standards for universal precautions, infection control, and agency policies when reporting to assignments.

Maintains an accurate accounting of supplies.

• Follows agency procedure regarding charges and accountability for patient supplies.

Registered Nurse Assessment

• Follows all policies of the Division of Medical Assistance re: client assessment and reassessment for PCS services and documentation requirements.
• Responsible for the client initial admission assessment and reassessments. Develops the plan of care in collaboration with the client. The plan of care is incorporated into the Client’s service record.
• The RN Supervisor will visit the client every 90 days. One supervisory visit annually must be in presence of the Caregiver providing care.
• Reassesses the client and revises the client’s plan of care as needed, based upon changes in the client’s condition, situation, and environment.

Registered Nurse Supervision of In-Home Aides

• The RN Supervisor will follow DHSR licensure rules and payer source requirements for frequency of supervision. Supervision must be provided by an RN.
• Responsible for supervision of Client care and communication with other appropriate team members. Provides supervision of In-Home Aides during all hours while care is provided and validates In-home Aide competencies by demonstration.

Registered Nurse Supervision of In-Home Aides

• The RN Supervisor will follow DHSR licensure rules and payer source requirements for frequency of supervision. Supervision must be provided by a RN.