Senior Director of Clinical Services

Sr. Director, Clinical Services

Under the supervision of the President / CEO the Sr. Director, Clinical Services coordinates, manages, and supervises the implementation of medical / nursing services for all programs. This role provides direct supervision to the Nurse Managers, supervises the functions of the Medical Records Department and Behavioral Support Services, and provides supervision to auxiliary staff members in areas related to health care.

Responsibilities :

• Knowledge of Federal, State, and / or facility regulations pertaining to the medical / nursing aspects of an Intermediate Care Facility.
• Adhere to and implement Federal, State, and / or facility regulations governing intermediate care facility programs.
• Promote and evaluate the quality of nursing care provided to all supported persons.
• Assure that licensed and non-licensed personnel possess the nursing knowledge to perform their duties.
• Ascertain and ensure suitability of new admission candidates for ICF program
• Coordinate and implement waiver nursing aspects of residential programs.
• Schedule administrative call for clinical services.

Duties :

Qualifications :

Typical Physical Demands : Sitting, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Frequent lifting. Manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines. Normal range of hearing and vision.

Typical Mental Demands : Must be able to multi-task and deal with stress associated with fast-paced work environment. Formulate decisions and act upon them. Adapt to changing work situations. Grasp and apply new ideas. Communicate with various personalities at all levels. Maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information.

Working Conditions : Works in a typical office setting. Often called upon to work hours in excess of 40 hours in a given work week in order to meet deadlines. Travel to other Babcock Center facilities maybe required.

Hazards / Potential Hazards : Cleaning chemicals, ergonomic hazards : (i.e. static posture, repetitive motions), trip hazards such as file drawers, electrical wires, and video display terminals.

I, HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ABOVE JOB DESCRIPTION, AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CONTENTS THEREIN.