Registered Nurse Case Manager

Joseph House; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph House in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to join their multidisciplinary team. This role involves providing comprehensive intake, assessment, discharge planning, and case management services to the community. The ideal candidate will have over five years of RN experience, particularly with vulnerable populations, and be able to work effectively in a multicultural environment.

The position includes responsibilities like triaging new residents, overseeing resident care, and training support staff.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in District of Columbia.
• Five plus years of Registered Nurse experience is required.
• Past experience working with vulnerable populations.

Responsibilities

• Triage and admission of new residents.
• Oversight of resident care, including symptom and medication management.
• Developing and maintaining resident care protocols.
• Case management of residents for end-of-life care.
• Close coordination of care with outside providers.
• Training and supervision of resident care staff.
• Accompaniment to medical appointments.

Skills

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)

Experience with vulnerable populations

Ability to collaborate in a multicultural community

Ability to remain peaceful under stress

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our team. The Registered Nurse Case Manager is a member of a multidisciplinary team including a social worker, clinical coordinator, community care aides, and staff, who provides comprehensive intake, assessment, discharge planning, medical case management, and non‑medical case management services to all members of the Joseph’s House Community. The Registered Nurse Case Manager works directly with leadership, staff, residents, community friends, and community partners.

Responsibilities

• Triage and admission of new residents
• Oversight of resident care, including symptom and medication management, and the provision of daily personal care
• Developing and maintaining resident care protocols
• Case management of residents either for end‑of‑life care, or medical stabilization and transition back to the community
• Close coordination of care with outside providers (outpatient hospices, hospitals, outpatient clinics) and advocacy on behalf of residents within the healthcare system as needed
• Training and supervision of resident care staff and volunteers
• As needed, accompaniment to medical appointments and shared weekend and overnight on‑call

Qualifications

• Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in District of Columbia
• Five plus years of Registered Nurse experience is required
• Past experience working with vulnerable populations, and a desire to bring one’s whole self to the service of our community
• An ability to remain peaceful and productive in times of stress, and to collaborate effectively in a multicultural community

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, and crouch
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to drive a vehicle
• Valid and unrestricted driver’s license
• Proof of vaccination against COVID-19