Compassionate RN Case Manager — Home Health (Mon-Fri)

Alternate Solutions Health Network; Bloomington (IN); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Redcrest Home Health in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to lead assessment, care planning, and coordination across disciplines for patients at home. You will ensure safe, cost-effective care and maintain compliance with regulations and documentation standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of RN experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage complex cases in a home health setting.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of one year of experience as an RN in an acute care setting. Home care experience is desired.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians and co-workers.
• Compassionate and caring while working with patients.
• Knowledgeable on nursing best practices.
• Ability to make appropriate nursing judgments.
• Detail-oriented and observant.
• Disciplined work ethic with the ability to prioritize and be timely.
• Ability to follow directions and work as a team member.

Aufgaben

• Oversees the overall care of the patient from beginning to end of episode.
• Updates all doctor orders in patient chart accordingly.
• Notifies doctor of any significant changes of the patient’s condition.
• Manages multi-disciplinary care as applicable.
• Provides skilled nursing care in a patient’s home as ordered by the attending physician.
• Observes and monitors patient conditions.
• Performs OASIS assessments to develop an individualized plan of care and makes adjustments as needs change.
• Administers medication as prescribed by the physician.
• Helps decrease re-hospitalizations by front loading visits for high risk patients.
• Promotes continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Counsels patient and family on the disease/injury processes and how to manage.
• Incorporates patient and family in development of plan of care.
• Helps decrease re-hospitalizations by teaching the patient on preventative measures and making good decisions.
• Listens to patient and family members.
• Oversees and supervises total care of patient provided by nurse aides and LPNs.
• Evaluates the treatments and medical condition of the patient according to the plan of care.
• Determines if the level of care being provided meets the patients’ needs.
• Communicates with the LPNs and nurse aides on supervisory visit results.
• Completes all clinical documentation in accordance with agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Documents all aspects of treatment, assessments, and patient education.
• Maintains active RN license.
• Communicates with scheduler any changes outside the normal.
• Participates in all on-call requirements and case conferences.
• Attends in-service trainings and mandatory agency meetings.
• Drives to patient’s primary location per scheduled visit.
• Daily attendance at assigned visit locations.
• Documents all aspects of subsequent, discharge, eval/recert/resumption of care visits within 24 hours of visits.
• Documents all aspects of start of care visits within 24 hours of visits.
• Completes and submits all required documentation within specified company requirements.
• Follows plan of care as permitted within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse.
• Fulfills RN visits in assigned geographic location per patient need within federal and state specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

RN experience

Communication

Compassionate care

Detail-oriented

Team player

Time management

Ausbildung

Registered Nurse license

Jobbeschreibung

Redcrest Home Health in Bloomington, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to lead assessment, care planning, and coordination across disciplines for patients at home. You will ensure safe, cost-effective care and maintain compliance with regulations and documentation standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of RN experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage complex cases in a home health setting.