Job Opening: Experienced Home Health RN Case Manager

Job Description

At h/care, we are committed to enhancing the well-being of our patients through expert in-home healthcare. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Experienced Home Health RN Case Manager to join our team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to contribute effectively to our patients' healthcare needs within their personal homes. As part of our professional team, your expertise will help in shaping patient outcomes and quality of life.

Please note that this is an on-site role; is not a remote job. The perfect candidate will bring not only experience in nursing and case management but also a compassionate approach towards patient care. Our goal is to ensure continuous improvement in all aspects of our health services, and your role will be pivotal in achieving this through hands-on patient care and outstanding case management.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Case manage patients on a day-to-day basis ensuring a seamless healthcare experience.
• Oversee LVNs and home health aides to maintain high standards of care.
• Conduct comprehensive in-home visits to assess patient health status and risk factors.
• Perform OASIS assessments to initiate and revisit patients' care plans.
• Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to maximize patient outcomes.
• Implement patient care plans effectively, adjusting plans as patient needs evolve.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding healthcare management and preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate and detailed reports and records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems addressed.
• Adhere to all professional, ethical, and legal regulations as set by the healthcare industry and our facility.
• Communicate consistently with team members regarding patient treatment plans and progress.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to keep up-to-date with the latest in healthcare methods and technologies.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required.
• Proven experience in home health care or similar field preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage case loads efficiently.
• Exceptional skills in communication (both verbal and written).
• Strong organizational abilities and a detail-oriented approach to case management.
• Experience with OASIS-C1 or the latest version preferred.
• Ability to travel to patients' homes within the assigned area.
• Knowledge of clinical protocols and procedures in home health settings.
• Empathetic and culturally sensitive to deal with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Physical ability to perform necessary tasks including, but not limited to, lifting and moving patients as required.