Registered Nurse / RN, $5,000 Bonus Package-Home Health

AccentCare; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 71,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO & Holidays

401(k)

FSA/HSA

Wellness program (Calm)

Scrub store credit

Job summary

AccentCare is seeking an RN Case Manager in DeSoto County, MS, to oversee care plans from admission through discharge and coordinate with nurses and allied clinicians. This role combines direct and indirect patient care with leadership responsibilities.

The candidate should have an RN license in MS, at least 1 year of RN experience, and CPR certification, with a commitment to quality patient care and coordination across the care team.

Qualifications

• Current CPR Certification required.
• Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed to practice as an RN in the state of operation.
• Minimum of one year of experience as an RN.

Responsibilities

• Assess the status of nursing needs and manage the patient care plan.
• Complete initial patient assessment upon admission with history.
• Select appropriate nursing diagnoses.
• Review medications for potential adverse reactions and allergies.
• Set realistic, measurable goals aligned with diagnosis.
• Inform physician of assessment results and recommended interventions.
• Implement nursing interventions within the Nurse Practice Act.
• Re-evaluate patients' nursing and clinical needs as required.
• Document assessment, progress, and discharge notes in a timely manner.
• Inform physician and staff of changes in patient condition and needs.

Skills

CPR certification

RN experience

Education

RN license in MS

Job description

Overview

Position Type: Full-Time

Coverage Area: DeSoto County, MS

Pay: $71,000-$79,000

This position is paid on a per-point basis. The compensation reflected in this posting is an estimate of annual compensation.

Bonus Package: $5,000

Schedule: M-F 8a-4:30p

On Call: 1-2 wkdays per mon & 1 wknd every 10-12wks

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What You Need to Know

This RN Case Manager is responsible for managing patients' care plans from admission through discharge and for ensuring the delivery of quality patient care. The position combines direct and indirect patient care activities and directs staff nurses, LPNs, and CHHAs in delivering the individual patient's plan of care, as well as identifying interdisciplinary needs and coordinating allied health clinicians.

RN Case Manager Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation
• A minimum of one year of experience as an RN
• Current CPR Certification required

RN Case Manager Responsibilities:

• Assessment of the status of nursing needs of assigned patients and overall management of the patient's care plan
• Complete initial patient assessment upon admission, including appropriate patient history
• Selects appropriate nursing diagnosis
• Assesses all medicines to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, and contraindicated medications
• Establishes realistic, measurable, observable goals consistent with the patient's diagnosis
• Informs the physician of the results of the assessment and recommended clinical interventions
• Implements appropriate nursing interventions consistent with the patient's diagnosis and established goals and within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act
• Re-evaluates patients' nursing and other clinical needs as required
• Documents and submits the assessment, progress, and discharge notes and other required paperwork in a timely fashion as required by the agency
• Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs

Our Investment in You

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial, and mental well-being. Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offers, including an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.