District Director Clinical Operations- Boston North District Job in Lawrence 01840, Massachusetts US
At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve.
Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion.
At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states.
Kindreds 52,900 employees are committed to providing high quality patient care and outstanding customer service to become the most trusted and respected provider of healthcare services in every community we serve.
For more information, go to www.kindredhealthcare.com .
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Drug Free Workplace.
Responsible for directing and guiding the implementation of policies and procedures relating to clinical operations at the facilities, and ensuring that Kindred and regulatory standards are met or exceeded.
Essential Functions:
Conducts on-site reviews of clinical operations, medical records and staff performance.
Reviews facility clinical activities and initiates corrective action/programs as needed.
Educates facility personnel in clinical and regulatory issues and Kindred policies.
Provides guidance and assistance to Directors of Nursing Services.
Establishes and maintains a peer networking system for DNSs.
Identifies quality of care issues and takes appropriate action.
Validates the clinical competencies of the SDC and DNS.
Ensures that training for clinical staff is appropriate to achieve successful performance.
Assists with the orientation of the DNS and SDC.
Performs other tasks as assigned.
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.
District Director Clinical Operations Clinical Ops Director Manager Supervisor RN Registered Nurse Bachelor's degree in nursing.
Licensed as an RN in state of employment.
Five years nursing experience in a long term care environment.
Two years management experience including responsibility for regulatory issues and performance improvement programs.
Multi-site experience is preferred.
Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act, state and federal regulations and Kindred policies and procedures regarding nursing standards and delivery of care.
Skilled in developing quality and performance improvement programs.
Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.
Knowledge of Long Term Care and Medicaid and Medicare regulations and standards.
Skilled in analytical evaluation.
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