Supervisor, Novel Interventions in Children's Healthcare

This is a Fixed Term position - 8 months

JOB SUMMARY

This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job.

The NICH (Novel Interventions in Children's Healthcare) Supervisor provides Clinical Supervision to NICH Interventionists working with patients cared for at LPCH/ Stanford Children's Health. The NICH Supervisor will conduct administrative duties and assist with program development for the NICH program. The NICH Supervisor serves as a resource for problem solving, staff issues, scheduling, on-call and hiring and evaluation decisions. The NICH Supervisor conducts age-appropriate assessments, interpretation of data, and delivery of interventions. Demonstrates ability to work with any patient regardless of race, gender, religious affiliation, cultural beliefs, lifestyles, and disease process or treatment plan.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings.

Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the hospital's policies and procedures, including its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct.

*Collaborate with the NICH Program Director and consultants to guide the interventionist in problem conceptualization, treatment plan development, intervention implementation, outcome review, and strategy revision compatible with NICH principles and practices.
* Provides regular periodic supervisory support for Interventionists. Completes quarterly evaluations for Interventionists.
* Coordinates and integrates services within department and with other departments by continually collaborating with other managers and physicians. Shares resources that may be applicable to other cases and program sustainability.
* Provides 24/7 on-call supervision and consultative support to caseload of assigned Interventionists.
*Meets with and provides ad hoc support 24/7 to interventionists to address patient-related concerns.
*Provides clinical oversight for patients of Interventionists and provides coverage as needed.
*Supports interventionists with regular engagement with self-care.
*Works with NICH Program Director to enforce expectations and invest in growth of interventionists by monitoring and fostering career goals.
*Aid in interviewing and training new Interventionists, in conjunction with the NICH Program Director.
*Provide clinical oversight to NICH program interventionists to ensure that trained NICH Interventionists are adhering to the NICH model and providing excellent care to NICH patients / families plans with 24/7 real-time on call support and coaching.
*Liaise with the patient's healthcare team and assist the interventionist in guiding the family to navigate the health system.
*Ensure clear and concise documentation of all treatment efforts. Oversees and helps to support adherence to weekly chart notes.
*Conduct evaluations of Interventionist performance and wellness.
*Work in partnership with the NICH Program Director and Stanford Children's leadership to address any disciplinary concerns with the Interventionists they oversee.
*Support and mentor Interventionists toward achieving career goals within and outside of NICH.
*Participate in all model program training, supervision, consultation, evaluation and dissemination activities.
*Provides ad hoc updates on patient experiences/outcomes and spending for program advisors, funders, applications for future support, etc.
*Attend and lead Clinical meetings.
* Performs other duties as assigned.