Program Director - Senior Living Solutions
SoHum Health - Jerold Phelps Community HospitalAbout the role
Description
Summary/Objective
The Program Director ensures that the intensive outpatient psychiatric program meets Psychiatric Medical Care’s (PMC) standards. Supervisor of the program staff, the Program Director’s responsibilities include: evaluating staff performance, recruiting and screening new staff, and providing community education to create awareness of the program. Good relationship building skills a must: comfortable and experienced with working closely with hospital CEO’s, CFO’s, CNO’s and high level decision makers. Must have a proven ability in conflict resolution and effective problem solving. The Program Director directs and coordinates the activities of staff to ensure quality patient care. They also must incorporate financial accountability into program activities.
Essential Functions
Ensure completion of initial intake of potential patient is completed accurately.
Ensure falls assessment is competed accurately.
Ensure patient treatment plan is completed accurately.
Ensure triple check required of therapist documentation prior to billing is performed accurately.
Demonstrate knowledge of mental health assessment for older adults, gerontological case management and behavioral health disorders associated with aging.
Ensure compliance with the 25-point checklist by utilizing provided audit tool
Ensure all forms are signed and completed appropriately
Complete insurance verification process for every referral
Provide community education on a weekly basis and ensure the community is aware of the SLS program.
Keep up to date community education contacts.
Participate in customer service training as it relates to community integration
Core Competencies
Care
Compliance
Community
Requirements
Required Education and Experience
Associates degree or higher in Nursing
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in CA.
Proficiency in Windows (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point)
Experience communicating and working closely with physicians
Understanding and experience in behavioral health
Preferred Education and Experience
2-3 years of experience with seniors, hospital, or nursing facility preferred.
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