Field Nurse Supervisor

Overview

• Supervise field operations within a licensed home care agency, ensuring exceptional patient care and operational efficiency.
• Coordinate healthcare delivery and administrative tasks to maintain seamless service provision and compliance.
• Provide professional oversight, training, and competency evaluations for paraprofessional staff, fostering skill enhancement and adherence to standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care strategies and address individual healthcare needs.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, agency policies, and industry standards in all operations.
• Engage with clients and families to deliver personalized healthcare solutions and support.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting to support operational and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative healthcare programs and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Supervise and coordinate paraprofessional staff, ensuring high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
• Conduct professional training sessions and competency evaluations to enhance staff skills and compliance.
• Assist in classroom and field competency testing to certify staff readiness and proficiency.
• Provide guidance and support to staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Monitor staff performance and implement strategies to maintain service excellence.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop tailored care plans addressing patient needs effectively.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and agency policies, maintaining operational integrity.
• Maintain detailed records and documentation to support agency operations and regulatory adherence.

Job Requirements

• Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license, demonstrating professional qualifications.
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Nursing or a related field, ensuring foundational knowledge.
• Minimum of two years of nursing experience, with preference for four years in home care settings.
• Strong understanding of professional and paraprofessional healthcare practices and standards.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with clients, families, and staff.
• Proficiency in medication calculations and healthcare documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Ability to interpret and apply healthcare safety rules and procedures effectively.
• Organizational skills to manage field and office responsibilities efficiently and effectively.