Home Health RN Case Manager- Ottumwa Area

Iowa Home Care Llc; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with employer match

PTO and paid holidays

Wellness program

Continuing education opportunities

Company vehicle or mileage allowance

Employee assistance program

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Iowa Home Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our home care team as a Case Manager. You will assess patients in their homes, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, and guide patients and families in health management. You will supervise home health aides bi-weekly to ensure care standards are met.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• 1–2 years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting.
• Current RN licensure and CPR certification.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills; basic math skills.
• Licensed driver with automobile in good working order and insured as required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and plan individualized home care.
• Provide direct patient care including medications and nursing procedures.
• Coordinate care across services with physicians and community providers.
• Document with accurate clinical notes and update primary physician as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Observation

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Basic math

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Overview:Join Iowa Home Care as a Registered Nurse, where you’ll play a crucial role in providing compassionate, patient-centered care directly within clients' homes. As a Case Manager, you will oversee and coordinate all aspects of patient care, develop individualized care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of health and wellnessResponsibilities:Patient Assessment & Care Planning: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients and their families to determine home care needs. Develop and update individualized care plans based on health assessments, including therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative actions.Direct Patient Care: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, provide skilled nursing care per the State Nurse Practice Act, and implement preventive and rehabilitative procedures. Offer guidance to patients and families to help them understand and manage their health.Care Coordination: Coordinate care across services and ensure seamless support. Collaborate with physicians and community health providers to optimize care plans and outcomes.Documentation & Communication: Maintain accurate and timely clinical notes, updating the primary physician at least every 60 days or as needed. Communicate any changes in patient status to the physician and obtain necessary orders.Patient & Family Education: Provide health instructions tailored to the patient’s needs and care plan. Include families in the planning process to ensure they are well-informed and supported.Supervision of Support Staff: Instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aides at least bi-weekly to ensure quality care delivery.Why Choose Iowa Home Care?Professional – We set high standards for quality and professionalism in all aspects of patient care. Our team members are highly skilled, trained, and committed to providing the best possible care with integrity and respect. At Iowa Home Care, you’ll be part of a team that values excellence and is dedicated to continuous growth and learning.A-Player – We believe in building a team of A-Players who are proactive, dependable, and driven to make a difference. At Iowa Home Care, every member plays a critical role in our success, working together to achieve the highest level of care and support for our patients and their families. If you’re passionate, motivated, and ready to bring your best every day, you’ll fit right in.Dedicated – Dedication is the foundation of our work. Our team members are committed to going above and beyond to ensure our patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for. At Iowa Home Care, we value commitment and are proud to support employees who show unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.Loving – Compassion and kindness are at the core of Iowa Home Care. We understand the importance of creating meaningful connections and fostering a supportive environment. Our team cares deeply about every patient, treating them with the love, empathy, and understanding they deserve.Benefits:Productivity/ Bonus OpportunitiesHealth, Dental, Vision and Life InsuranceShort-term and Long-Term Disability plansFlex-SpendingPaid Mileage or Company Sponsored VehicleEmployee Assistance ProgramExcellent 401K with Employer MatchPTO and Paid HolidaysWellness ProgramContinuing Education opportunitiesQualifications:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting.Current RN licensure and CPR certification.Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.