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Job Title:

Home Health•

Full-Time RN/LVN Case Manager Location:

Mason, TX 76856

Agency:

Hill Country Preferred Senior Care Work Schedule:

Monday•Friday (8 am-5 pm)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Home Health•RN/LVN Case Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in home health care and be able to provide exceptional care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

Performs skilled nursing services under the supervision of a staff

DON, ADON.

Observes, records, and reports to the supervisor on the general physical and mental conditions of the patient. Prepares clinical and or progress notes and incorporates them into the clinical record at least weekly. Reports to the patient's physician and other appropriate personnel pertinent changes in the patient's condition. Receives and follows physician orders within the realm of practice for an LVN and within the standards of home health practice but may not alter the POC. (LVN's ONLY) Participates in an in-service program, attending at least 2 in-services/educational meetings per year. Check and approve all interim orders. Work the "Hold List" and initial off on each patient when complete. Triage phone calls and all MD calls. Monday-follow up with your patients from weekend after receiving reports. Coordination/Follow up. Follow admits on your team and plotting of therapy, front loading visits, wound evals, sup visits, etc. Review 485/Lock OASIS in proper time. Assist with referrals. Scheduling. Check email frequently throughout the day and respond promptly. Oversee team compliance/accountability. Educate your team members as needed. Work on your Case Conference throughout the week. Participates in staff case conference weekly regarding patient care. Insurance Authorization.

Requirements:

Current RN license in the state of Texas Minimum of 1 years of experience in home health care as RN or LVN preferred. Strong clinical skills and knowledge of disease management Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organizational and time management skills Experience with electronic medical records Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Work Location:

In person