RN Case Manager - Home Health

UnityPoint Health; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K matching

Dental and health insurance

Daily Pay

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is seeking an RN Case Manager for Home Health to provide one-on-one nursing care with autonomy in a home-based setting. You will develop and oversee the home health plan of care under physician direction, ensuring interdisciplinary collaboration and high-quality outcomes in the patient’s residence.

The role emphasizes patient admission, care planning, and discharge with a focus on delivering care where patients are most comfortable.

Qualifications

• Graduate of State Board approved program for Registered Nurses.
• Valid RN license in state(s) where providing care.
• CPR/BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
• Minimum 1 year nursing experience in a similar patient population.

Responsibilities

• Makes visits to the homes of patients requiring home health nursing services and assumes responsibility for an ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
• Performs initial and comprehensive assessments on all patients in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Performs nursing assessment at each visit in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to the care plan.
• Uses equipment and supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Skills

RN

Home Health

Nursing Assessment

Patient Care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Overview

$20,000.00 New Hire Sign-On Bonus!

Shift: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM(+ holiday, weekend, + on-call rotation)

Positions Available in the following areas:

• Zone 1 - Waukee, Grimes, + Johnston area
• Zone 2 - Altoona, Pleasant Hill, Ankeny, + Polk City area
• Zone 3 - Downtown + 50317 area
• Zone 5 - South Des Moines, Indianola, + Mitchellville area

Join an amazing team at a nationally recognized Top Place to Work in Healthcare! As a RN Case Manager - Home Health with UnityPoint at Home, you’ll provide one-on-one care to patients with total autonomy over your role. With a flexible schedule and independence, our home care nurses are in charge of everything from patient admission to the care plan to discharge and make it possible for patients to receive care where they’re most comfortable – in their homes.

The RN Case Manager - Home Health uses clinical nursing knowledge, physical assessment, teaching and procedural skills to deliver high quality patient care in the patient’s place of residence. The RN Case Manager - Home Health develops and oversees the home health plan of care under the direction of the physician and ensure appropriate interdisciplinary involvement to ensure the best outcome for each patient. The RN Case Manager - Home Health delivers patient care directed by the physician as established in the home health plan of care that is consistent with clinical best practices and results in high quality, improved outcomes and exceptional patient experience.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Makes visits to the homes of patients requiring home health nursing services and assumes responsibility for an ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
• Performs initial and comprehensive assessments on all patients in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Performs nursing assessment at each visit in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to the care plan.
• Uses equipment and supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of State Board approved program for Registered Nurses

Licensure/Certifications:

• Valid license as RN in state(s) where providing care.
• Valid licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state(s) and/or organizational requirements.
• Mandatory Reporter: Child & Dependent Adult Abuse.
• CPR: Maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Card with Re-certification.

Minimum Experience:

• One year nursing experience caring for similar patient population as to be assigned.

Other:

• Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.