Patient Care Manager - RN

LHC Group; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Manager to lead clinical services in home health care. This role emphasizes a patient-centered approach, fostering meaningful connections with patients and their families. You will supervise nursing care, coordinate with healthcare teams, and ensure compliance with regulations while providing leadership development opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a supportive environment, this position could be the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career.

Benefits

Flexible Work-Life Balance

Leadership Development Opportunities

Health and Wellness Benefits

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate clinical services for home health patients.
• Evaluate patient orders and schedule start of care visits.
• Ensure ongoing assessment of patient needs and individualized care.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Clinical Coordination

Regulatory Compliance

Nursing Care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring a Patient Care Manager with Home Health experience.

At Suncrest Home Health, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We value meaningful connections with patients, their families, our team members, and the communities we serve. Join us to find a home for your career.

As a Patient Care Manager, you can expect:

• Opportunities to get closer to patients and support your patient-facing teams
• To be valued and respected by patients and their families
• A sense of security, team support, and flexibility for work-life balance
• Leadership development opportunities

If you believe in putting the patient at the center of everything, our Patient Care Manager role might be a great fit. Apply today!

Responsibilities

The Home Health Patient Care Manager supervises and coordinates clinical services, providing nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by physicians and in compliance with laws, regulations, and agency policies.

• Provides clinical services within the scope of practice defined by state laws, according to the plan of care, and in coordination with the healthcare team
• Receives referrals, assigns clinicians, evaluates patient orders, and schedules start of care visits
• Coordinates patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and insurance approvals
• Ensures ongoing assessment of patient needs and individualized care that meets eligibility criteria and physician orders
• Reviews assessments and care plans daily, consulting clinicians as needed

Education and Experience

• Current RN licensure in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or transportation

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's benefits here: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

SunCrest Home Health - Smyrna, GA is part of the LHC Group family, providing high-quality, cost-effective care that supports patients where and when they need it. Our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective healthcare, driven by our shared purpose: It's all about helping people.