Registered Nurse; RN - Home Health Care Manager

Children's Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health Care Manager for a nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas.

• Specialty:
  Care Manager
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  Ongoing
• Shift:
  days
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!:

Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.

Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.

The Clinical Manager, in collaboration with and under the direction of the Director of Home Care, is accountable and responsible for the oversight of the day-to-day clinical operations and activities of the nurses, therapists, and other assigned clinical and ancillary staff; including personnel performance review evaluations, scheduling/staffing, staff competencies and professional development, fiscal accountability and supporting the Director of Home Care in the development of programs and services.

The Clinical Manager is responsible for the home health regulatory requirements of Joint Commission, CMS Conditions of Participation (CoPs), Missouri and Kansas state home health licensing law, and discipline specific state practice acts for the clinical and/or ancillary staff.

• Collaborates with the Director of Home Care in policy formulation and programmatic development and implementation including the delivery of safe patient clinical services and assessing adequate and appropriate staffing.
• Manages the implementation of activities for the Intake, Referral, Outreach, and Clinical Nurse Liaison functions and oversees the development of standards and methods to measure hospital and community referrals.
• Participates and collaborates with the Director of Home Care and other CMHC Management staff to provide oversight with compliance of TJC, CMS Conditions of Participation (CoPs), Missouri and Kansas state home health licensing law, and discipline specific state practice acts for the clinical and/or ancillary staff.
• Represents Children?s Mercy Home Care in management and leadership functions.

• Bachelor's Degree and
  • 5-7 years experience
    • Experience in pediatric nursing, nurse case management (NCM), discharge planning, public or community health nursing and
    • At least one year of supervisory experience in health care related services.
• One of the following:
  Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire
• One of the following:
  Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire
• RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO
• Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provide Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire

The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.

Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $42.54/hr, but your offer will be determined based on your education and experience.

Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous…