Home Health RN Case Manager (10k Sign-on Bonus)

JOL Healthcare, Inc.; Bastrop (TX); Vor Ort; USD 81.000 - 99.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JOL Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a qualified registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in patients' homes within Bastrop, TX, covering a broad age range. The role includes coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team and referrals, and ensuring continuity of services.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing, a Texas RN license, and CPR certification, with ability to travel up to 50% and work a flexible schedule in home health settings.

Qualifikationen

• Current, unencumbered Texas RN license.
• CPR certification is required.
• Experience in home health care is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive nursing assessments of patient needs at home.
• Implement the plan of care and revise as necessary.
• Educate patient and family about disease, self-care, nutrition, end-of-life needs.
• Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and referring agencies.
• Document progress notes and coordinate services based on acuity and patient needs.
• Communicate changes in patient status to physicians and team members.

Kenntnisse

Home health nursing

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

CPR certification

Ausbildung

Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details:

Job Location: 203 - JOL Home Health Temple - Bastrop, TX 78602-5142, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Salary Range: $90,000.00 Salary/year, Travel Percentage: Up to 50% , Job Category: Nurse, Primary functions are to provide nursing care for clients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, and referring agency; and assume the responsibility for coordination of care.

Essential Functions:

• Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patient's physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs and ADLs, i.e., the risk for grief, cultural and spiritual, verbal and non-verbal.
• Implement the individualized POC and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary.
• Consulting with and educating the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition, and dietary needs. Providing training to other staff as needed.
• Initiating appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Preparing clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals.
• Coordinating all patient and family services and prioritization of needs with the members of the IDT.
• Informing physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of the intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care.
• Determining scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs.
• Assessing the ability of the caregiver to meet the patient's immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.
• Evaluating own needs for support and using identified systems to meet the need

Job Expectations:

Ability to work in patients' homes in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases. Must be able to work on a flexible schedule and have the means to travel locally. Some exposure to unpleasant weather.

Qualifications

• Associate, or Baccalaureate degree in nursing
• Current, unencumbered license to practice Registered Nursing in Texas
• Current CPR certification
• Reliable transportation