Nurse Manager at First Steps Recovery

Clovis, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

16 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Care, Behavioral Interventions, Trauma Informed Care, Person Centered Practices, Clinical Documentation, Medication Management, Staff Supervision, Regulatory Compliance, Treatment Planning, Patient Advocacy, Detoxification Protocols, Quality Improvement, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, HIPAA Compliance, Crisis Intervention, Staff Training

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Medical Operations Manager is responsible to carry out the delivery of medical elements of the program, to perform direct client care, and execute treatment interventions in accordance with company philosophy. The Medical Operations Manager works collaboratively with a broad multidisciplinary team to ensure all medical services at the inpatient level of care are provided consistently at or exceeding the established standard of care. The Medical Operations Manager oversees the management of direct client care, modeling, coaching, instruction and training on basic nursing care and behavioral interventions in accordance with established policies, procedures, and best-practices. The Medical Operations Manager performs tasks and interventions by engaging in positive behavioral supports, trauma informed care, person- centered practices, and actively promotes the systematic use of nursing and behavioral interventions that follow a least-restrictive approach while exhibiting and modeling established standard of conduct. The Medical Operations Manager oversees all assigned basic nursing responsibilities of inpatient detoxification and residential work sites, and actively participates in the department’s development and direction. They provide direct support and leadership to assigned staff, and provide functional supervision of activities of other disciplines, when required. Must be able to work 5/8's with on call hours Requirements Essential Functions: • Maintains compliance with HIPAA organizational responsibilities and ensures Department of Health Care Services and Joint Commission policies and procedures are implemented and followed. Adheres to program and medical protocols, standards, policies, and procedures and participates in agency quality improvement activities. Provides support regarding program specific performance measurement and outcome evaluations. • Ensures overall program and individual staff compliance with all regulatory standards and community standards of care. Provides leadership and guidance to assure staff, facilitates and encourages clients to exercise their rights. • Participates in interdisciplinary staff meetings to discuss, evaluate, and develop comprehensive treatment plans. Attends in-service training as assigned. Communicate and collaborate with staff to carry out the company philosophy, vision, mission, and goals. • Assists in the coordination of ongoing medical care for all clients and provides guidance to assigned staff in person, via phone calls as needed (on-call), and or through other appropriate channels of communication. Ensures that assigned tasks are appropriately carried out within their individual scope of practice. •Ensures compliance with the program’s medical policies and procedures regarding clinical nursing interventions, education, outcome assessments, and documentation standards. Assists in the development, education, implementation, and/or revision of nursing related policies. • Acquires and maintains knowledge of clients’ backgrounds, needs, strengths, and goals. Advocates on behalf of assigned clients needs and ensures documentation is in place related to nursing assessments, interventions, outcomes, and interactions with clients appropriately and in a timely manner. • Consults with Medical, Executive, and/or Admissions Teams to ensure appropriateness of new intakes for the designated level of care. Provides written and verbal nursing recommendations, coaching, or training for situations requiring the application of nursing processes. Promotes client’s self-reliance in all activities and facilitates client independence. • Coordinates the admissions process for new clients as it relates to medical and nursing care. Facilitates functional and appropriate grouping of clients upon admission and throughout their treatment. • Initiates and reviews continued appropriateness for each client’s level of care designation and manages applicable assessment and observation intervals. • Oversees the medication ordering, storage, administration, and destruction processes. • Identifies, reports, and/or corrects any hazards/unsafe environmental situations or defective equipment immediately. • Participates in the effective training of new direct care and supportive staff on job duties and responsibilities, monitors job performance of staff and addresses performance issues. Initiates and supports appropriate training related to any deficiencies or areas of quality improvement for direct care and supportive staff. Facilitates team building and collaboration between operational departments. • Serves as a resource to the Operations Director and Medical Staff, communicating verbally and/or in writing any concerns, problems, needs, etc. for the proper functioning of all inpatient work sites. • Ensure the nursing department is adequately staffed to the required ratios. • Ensure staff are properly trained on their role and responsibilities. Education: • Minimum High School Graduate or GED. Experience: • Prior experience in detox environment highly desired. • Robust knowledge of detox medications and protocols. Certificates & Licenses: • LVN license or LPT license • Valid Driver’s License • CPR/First AID

Responsibilities

The Medical Operations Manager oversees the delivery of medical services and direct client care within inpatient detoxification and residential settings. They are responsible for supervising nursing staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating comprehensive treatment plans.