Program Director - Bronx, United States - Saint Joseph's Medical Center
Description
POSITION TITLE:
Program Director
REPORTS TO:
Administrative Director
JOB SUMMARY:
The Program Director is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the Supportive Housing program. They ensure the program's financial charts (Low Income Housing Tax Credit and subsidy) are in compliance.
As a member of the hospital management team the program director is responsible for participating in the maintenance of the quality standards of patient care and assuring a safe and health-promoting atmosphere.
In collaboration with the Administrative Director is responsible for round the clock administration of the program, including supervision and managing of all non-MD personnel, budgeting and program activity.
The Program Director will ensure full compliance with DOHMH, OMH, DHS and/or HASA and JACAHO standards and regulations on program operations, clinical standards of care and practices, and administrative program operations responsibilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;
- Provides administrative and clinical supervision to staff of the residential program(s) under his/her responsibility. Records supervisory notes in electronic record.
- Plans, develops and monitors daily operations of program.
- Participates in the development/coordination of policy and programming relevant to the programs as well as the Residential Services as a whole.
- Assignment of cases to staff to insure prompt patient care and equality of caseload.
- Collects and records monthly revenue, and maximizes all revenue collection.
- Participates in personnel decisions including the hiring, disciplinary action, promotion, and transfer of staff.
- Oversees and ensures full compliance with documentation of patient care (charting) by all staff members within the program.
- Coordinates and provides staff training and development.
- Provides on-call coverage (24/7) for the program.
- Responsible for maintaining compliance with NYS/OMH, JCAHO, NYC/DOHMH, and other regulatory guidelines as they pertain to the program.
- Participates in preparation and development of budget and ensures efficient utilization of budget resources.
- Responsible for maintaining good community relations with neighbors of the program site.
- Chairs the program's case conferences, community meetings and staff meetings.
- Serves as liaison with other Residential Services Units and agencies.
- Responsible for maintaining program census by conducting timely screenings of applicant, including outreach and prescreening at inpatient units and shelters.
- Responsible for maintaining adequate census levels.
- Ensure and coordinates Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financial files are in compliance based on current LIHTC guidelines.
- Adheres to SJMC and departmental policies and procedures; Additionally, adheres to policies related to Infection Control, Patient Safety, Confidentiality, Patient's Rights, Advance Directives, Disaster Protocol, Safety and Fire Prevention, Attendance and Punctuality
- Completes other assignments given by the Administrative Director or the VP of Residential Services.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- Crisis Intervention
- Trauma Informed Care
- Demonstrates effective clinical supervision techniques
- Maintains safe environment for clients and staff
- Client Assessment (High Risk)
- Demonstrates effective administrative supervision techniques
- Works with case managers and tenants to ensure entitlements (SSI, SSD, PA, SNAP, Medicaid, HEAP) are activated
- Responsible for accurately reporting and investigating all client incidents
- Participates, tracks and monitors all PDCA cycles, and any auditrelated corrective action plans
- Ensures tenant apartments are fully equipped and that safety features including smoke detectors, locks, CO detectors, fire extinguishers) are in place and functional
- Trains and supervises staff in ensuring comfortable and attractive tenant apartments. Provides handson support to tenants in apartment care/skills training.
- Collects monthly apartment checklists from staff. Makes random checks to ensure safety and overall quality conditions in apartments.
- Organizes community events for tenants including socialization activities
- Responds in a timely and accountable manner to tenant grievances/inquiries from funders and regulators
- Completes annual performance evaluations for each staff member.
- Ensures adherence to SJMC policies, procedures, documentation and quality of care standards
- Cultural competence/cultural humility
- Ensures timely documentation
- Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
- Demonstrates professionalism
- Demonstrates safe driving skills
- Demonstrates understanding of and compliance with hospital policies and procedures related to Infection Control, Patient Safety, Confidentiality, Patients' Rights, Advance Directives, Disaster Protocol, Safety and Fire Prevention, Attendance and Punctuality
- Identifies and reduces unsafe
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