Patient Care Manager RN (Home Health)

LHC Group, Inc.; Bainbridge (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Manager - RN to enhance the quality of home health services. This role emphasizes the importance of patient-centered care, allowing you to build meaningful connections with patients and their families. You will lead a team of healthcare professionals, ensuring that care is tailored to meet individual needs while complying with regulations. With a focus on leadership development and work-life balance, this position offers a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. Join a team that truly values helping people and fostering a culture of trust and belonging.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Transportation Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the state of practice is required.
• CPR certification and a valid driver's license are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate clinical services for home health patients.
• Ensure patient needs are assessed and care is individualized.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Nursing Care

Clinical Coordination

Home Health Experience

Leadership Development

Education

Registered Nurse Licensure

CPR Certification

Tools

Patient Management Software

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Patient Care Manager - RN. Registered Nurse is required, and home health experience is preferred.

At Home Care Solutions, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We enjoy meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. It truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Patient Care Manager, you can expect:

• Opportunities to get closer to patients and provide quality support to your patient-facing teams
• To be valued and respected by patients and their families
• A sense of security, incredible team support, and flexibility for true 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 is responsible for supervising and coordinating clinical services, providing and directing nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.

• Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by state laws, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other healthcare team members
• Receives referrals, ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluates patient orders, and plots start of care visits
• Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals
• Ensures patient needs are continually assessed, care is individualized, appropriate, reasonable, meets home health eligibility criteria, and complies with physician orders
• Reviews assessments and plans of care daily, consults clinicians with recommendations as appropriate

Education and Experience

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

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Home Care Solutions, part of the LHC Group family, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports patients when and where they need it. Our services include home health, hospice, community-based services, and inpatient care at clinics and hospitals. Our shared purpose is: It's all about helping people.