Nursing Manager

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Nursing Manager – RN

We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, we’re proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Here’s what sets us apart:Award-Winning Culture

• Indeed’s Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024
• Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably

Why Join Us?

• Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount
• Employee Relief Fund

*Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location

We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Registered Nurses (RN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isn’t just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader.

    Essential Job FunctionsAssume responsibility in coordinating care to assigned patients, establishing a goal directed care plan from admission to discharge including a comprehensive, ongoing assessment of patients’ needs.Perform on-site supervisory visits to assess patient, family, environment, and clinical caregivers and complete timely follow-up documentation.Availability to take on-call duties as assigned, demonstrating a commitment to providing timely and responsive patient care whenever needed. Uphold and promote adherence to CHAP (Community Health Accreditation Program) standards, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and compliant nursing services.Contribute to retention initiatives by fostering a supportive, engaging work environment, and providing valuable insights to enhance caregiver satisfaction and longevity within the organization.Ensure availability and proper operation of necessary equipment and supplies related to patient care.Ability to assess patients and provide direct patient care as needed.Promote and manage expectations and satisfaction with internal and external customers.Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing services,Analyze and report clinical data and relevant findings that could provide opportunities to improve patient outcomes or mitigate risk.Provide nursing updates and obtain re-authorization for continued care.Provide ongoing supervision, orientation, training, education, and evaluation of clinical caregivers.Adhere to professional practice standards within the organization.Contribute to the advancement of the individual’s professional development. Participate in employment decisions affecting clinical caregivers, including hiring and termination as appropriate.Maintain compliance in accordance with company policies and procedures, laws and regulations, and professional standards within the state of practice.Maintain a professional demeanor consistent with registered nurse standards of practice.Adhere to ethical principles and foster a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory attitude.Participate in after-hours calls, as needed.  Promote an environment of quality and safe patient care.Follows the location chain of command for reporting and communicating essential information.Diploma, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in nursing from state accredited RN programClinical or other work experience as per state and/or federal laws and regulationsRN licensure in designated state(s) as appropriateValid Driver’s license and Acceptable MVRPreferencesRN experience and the knowledge, experience, and ability to effectively administer the private duty program.Other Skills / AbilitiesMust always adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries.Knowledge and understanding of compliance with adherence to regulations.Ability to comfortably work with families with limited resources.Quick-thinking and astute decision-making skills.Attention to detail.Time ManagementEffective problem-solving and conflict resolutionExcellent organization and communication skillsAbility to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.Strong commitment to clinical excellencePhysical RequirementsMust be able to speak, write, read, and understand English.Must be able to travel; company does not provide vehicles or transportation.Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of up to 40 pounds.Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting.Must be able to sit and climb stairs.Must have visual and hearing acuity.Must have a strong sense of smell and touch.Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance.Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport.Occasional rapid movement and physical agility in response to the spontaneity of children and those patients with neurological impairmentEnvironmentMust be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions.Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseasesOther DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Vaccine RequirementAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.