Home Health - Full-Time RN/LVN Case Manager, Mason, TX

Frontpoint Health; Mason (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill Country Preferred Senior Care is seeking a Home Health RN/LVN Case Manager in Mason, TX. You will provide skilled nursing care, manage patient plans of care, and coordinate with physicians and care teams to ensure quality home health services.

The role requires active Texas RN or LVN licensure, 1+ year home health experience, strong clinical skills, and excellent communication. OT-friendly schedule is Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm with driving responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Current Texas RN license (or LVN)
• Minimum 1 year home health care experience preferred
• Strong clinical and disease management knowledge
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled nursing services under supervision
• Observes and reports patient conditions
• Maintains and updates clinical records weekly
• Communicates changes in patient status to physicians
• Assists with referrals, scheduling, and coordination
• Oversees team compliance and educates staff
• Participates in weekly staff case conferences
• Manages insurance authorizations and documentation

Skills

RN/LVN case management

Home health care

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Job Title: Home Health - Full-Time RN/LVN Case Manager

Location: Mason, TX 76856

Agency: Hill Country Preferred Senior Care

Work Schedule: Monday- Friday (8 am-5 pm)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Home Health - RN/LVN Case Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in home health care and be able to provide exceptional care to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled nursing services under the supervision of a staff DON, ADON.
• Observes, records, and reports to the supervisor on the general physical and mental conditions of the patient.
• Prepares clinical and or progress notes and incorporates them into the clinical record at least weekly.
• Reports to the patient's physician and other appropriate personnel pertinent changes in the patient's condition.
• Receives and follows physician orders within the realm of practice for an LVN and within the standards of home health practice but may not alter the POC. (LVN's ONLY)
• Participates in an in-service program, attending at least 2 in-services/educational meetings per year.
• Check and approve all interim orders.
• Work the "Hold List" and initial off on each patient when complete.
• Triage phone calls and all MD calls.
• Monday-follow up with your patients from weekend after receiving reports.
• Coordination/Follow up.
• Follow admits on your team and plotting of therapy, front loading visits, wound evals, sup visits, etc.
• Review 485/Lock OASIS in proper time.
• Assist with referrals.
• Scheduling.
• Check email frequently throughout the day and respond promptly.
• Oversee team compliance/accountability.
• Educate your team members as needed.
• Work on your Case Conference throughout the week.
• Participates in staff case conference weekly regarding patient care.
• Insurance Authorization.

Requirements

• Current RN license in the state of Texas
• Minimum of 1 years of experience in home health care as RN or LVN preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of disease management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Experience with electronic medical records
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation