Job Title: Bilingual Client Care Supervisor (RN)
Classification: PTE, Non-Exempt
Location: Colorado
Benefit Eligible: Y
Job Summary: Reporting to the Director of Client Care and agency Administrator/HCA Manager, the Client Care Supervisor (RN) plays a key role in overseeing client care services within a licensed Class B, non-medical home care agency. This role involves assessments of new and existing clients, supervision of client care plans, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting caregivers to provide safe, high-quality services. The Client Care Supervisor will assist in assessments, client education, and quality assurance to align with the agency’s mission of delivering compassionate, client-centered care. This position serves as a critical role in ensuring compliance with state-mandated standards to protect the health, safety, and welfare of clients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Client Care Coordination and Oversight:
- Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans in compliance with Colorado regulations and agency policies.
- Review Physician Attestation forms and care plans at initial enrollment, upon changes in condition, and as requested by clients, authorized representatives, or case managers.
- Conduct client assessments and ensure care plans remain relevant to changing needs.
- Serve as a point of contact for clients, families, and caregivers regarding care needs and adjustments.
- Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance:
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations governing non-medical home care.
- Perform periodic audits of care plans, service records, and caregiver documentation.
- Support the agency in meeting Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) requirements for Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS).
- Caregiver Training and Supervision:
- Assist in training programs for caregivers focused on client safety, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Validate and document caregiver competency in performing IHSS tasks.
- Provide guidance and support to caregivers facing client care challenges.
- Assist in completing the Orientation of new staff to agency policies and procedures as needed.
- Ensure personal care staff are trained and educated on the agency’s policies regarding Advance Directives and Emergency Procedures.
- Has received appropriate training for the job duties and passed the skills validation test required of personal care staff.
- Meet and confer with personal care staff as necessary to advise and counsel on:
- Observation and maintenance of the home environment that ensures the safety and security of the consumer.
- Assistance with household chores, including cooking, meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry.
- Assistance in completing activities such as shopping and appointments outside the home.
- Companionship, including social interaction, conversation, emotional reassurance, and encouraging activities that stimulate the mind (for non-Medicaid consumers only).
- Assistance with activities of daily living, personal care, and other assignments as included in the service plan.
- Completion of appropriate service notes for each visit, documenting services provided, date and time in and out, and confirmation that care was provided according to agency policy.
- Client Safety and Risk Management:
- Identify and report potential safety risks, ensuring a safe environment for clients and caregivers.
- Support the incident reporting process and assist in investigations and documentation.
- Consult with clients, authorized representatives, or attendants regarding medical concerns and interventions.
- Conduct in-home supervisory visits with each consumer at least every three (3) months, or more frequently as needed, to:
- Address problem resolution.
- Validate caregiver skills competency.
- Provide consumer-specific or procedure-specific training for staff.
- Observe consumer condition, care, and provider relationship.
- Assess consumer satisfaction with services.
- Counsel staff on difficult cases and potentially dangerous situations.
- Leadership and Program Support:
- Collaborate with the Director of Client Care, agency