Bilingual (Spanish/English) Registered Nurse Case Manager - Per Diem

4 YOUR PEACE OF MIND LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

4 YOUR PEACE OF MIND LLC is seeking a Primary Care Nurse to provide in-home nursing services in alignment with the State Nurse Practice Act and Agency standards. You will coordinate care, perform comprehensive assessments, and document observations within the care team.

The role includes developing individualized care plans, managing timely documentation, and ensuring safe, high-quality patient outcomes, with on-call coverage as part of responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut.
• Minimum of one year in an acute care setting or equivalent preferred.
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle and good driving record.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services per the State Nurse Practice Act and agency standards.
• Perform comprehensive assessments of client status (physical, psychosocial, environmental).
• Complete OASIS data set within 48 hours of referral/start of care.
• Develop/follow an individualized Plan of Care based on data and evidence.
• Submit documentation within 48 hours of admission and updates.
• Provide skilled interventions to achieve realistic client outcomes.
• Maintain client records with systematic assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation.
• Participate in team meetings and clarify reporting responsibilities.
• Maintain confidentiality and promote safety for clients and coworkers.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

RN licensure (CT)

BSN preferred

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Provides services to clients in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, Agency policy, and accepted professional standards of practice.

The Primary Care Nurse provides nursing services utilizing a comprehensive base of nursing theory and nursing process, and communicates/documents observations and assessments. The Primary Care Nurse is responsible for the coordination of care, case management and communications between all members of the care team. Nursing services may include but are not limited to supervision of other team members.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in an acute care setting or equivalent experience preferred.
• Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and in good repair. Good driving record.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) highly preferred.

Essential Functions

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for the practice of professional nursing in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and standards for home health nursing.
• Performs comprehensive assessments of client status, including physical, psychosocial, and environmental parameters.
• Completes comprehensive assessments including OASIS data set within forty-eight (48) hours of referral and/or physician ordered start of care.
• Develops and/or follows an individualized Plan of Care that incorporates analysis of data and current scientific findings.
• Submits documentation in a timely manner: Initial Plan of Care orders within 48 hours of admission, all supplemental orders within 48 hours of receipt, recertification plans of care within 48 hours.
• Provides skilled interventions with a focus for achieving realistic client outcomes within a specified time period.
• Reports changes and information necessary to modify and update the care plan to reflect progress towards goals (outcomes). Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to personal and legal scope of practice:
• Assessment skills as applied to the client, family/support system, and environment.
• Teaching skills according to the client's needs and within the context of the client's environment, value system, and physical/emotional status.
• Medication administrations.
• Practices nursing with respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual differences.
• Communicates effectively and in accordance with Agency requirements.
• Reports significant changes in client status to physician and other members of the team in a timely manner consistent with client needs.
• Maintains client records showing systematic assessment, planning intervention, and evaluation.
• Participates in team meetings and clarifies individualized reporting responsibilities with all new assignments.
• Documents legibly and according to Agency documentation guidelines and standards.
• Follows Agency guidelines for completion of forms, reflecting the orders and care plan. Submits forms within 48 hours including all communication and coordination.
• Initiates actions to improve the quality of patient care. Takes appropriate actions independently and responsively in-home care situations. Initiates referrals as needed to other health team members when delegated by the Case Manager.
• Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates knowledge of safety/infection control practices by complying with established policies and procedures.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to potentially unsafe situations.
• Demonstrates safe practice in the use of equipment.
• Assesses environmental safety and takes initiative to prevent accidents and promote safety.
• Notifies supervisor of need for review and/or training related to equipment, procedures, or safety/infection control practices.
• Participates in ongoing, professional self-development.
• Participates in all mandatory education per Agency guidelines.
• Identifies needs for personal professional growth.
• Demonstrates competency in areas of assignment or identifies the need for additional training.
• Supervises applicable home care team members as per company policy.
• Assists with secondary reviews of patient charts as required and requested by Supervisor of Clinical Services and Quality Manager.
• Position includes on call coverage.
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