Compassionate Home Health RN Case Manager

Hugh Chatham Health; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a Registered Nurse for Oshkosh with 40-hour weeks. You will manage caseloads, perform initial assessments, and set up plans of care per physician orders.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, ongoing assessment, documentation, discharge planning, and collaboration with physicians and the health care team. Qualifications: Associate's Degree in Nursing, RN license, BLS within 6 months, and typically 3 years of clinical nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
• Ability to assess data reflecting patient status.
• Ability to work with diverse patients.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for caseloads consisting of patients in specialty areas.
• Conducts initial assessment to obtain thorough physical, social and environmental data.
• Establishes the plan of care in accordance with the physician orders and patient needs.
• Provides direct patient care and adjusts nursing care processes as needed. Identifies problems, modifies nursing care plan, and evaluates outcomes within an appropriate time frame.
• Provides on-going assessment of patient response to treatments and teaching and applies interventions as appropriate.
• Completes documentation including visit assessment, OASIS, 485 and verbal orders accurately and promptly and within the standards.
• Communicates with physicians to confirm and update patients' plan of care.
• Facilitates the discharge planning process according to standards and utilizes resources to assure continuity of care after discharge.
• Participates in chart audits and continuous quality improvement activities.
• Maintains and updates accurate clinical and patient records according to agency, state, and federal guidelines.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration with physicians

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a Registered Nurse for Oshkosh with 40-hour weeks. You will manage caseloads, perform initial assessments, and set up plans of care per physician orders.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, ongoing assessment, documentation, discharge planning, and collaboration with physicians and the health care team. Qualifications: Associate's Degree in Nursing, RN license, BLS within 6 months, and typically 3 years of clinical nursing experience.