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RN Case Manager Home Health Care
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What they do
A Nurse Case Manager applies nursing expertise to coordinate a patient's medical care and provides advocacy to help them get the best and most affordable care. Develop care plans including discharge planning, coordinate delivery among providers, and teach patients and families how to follow the plan. They may also help patients navigate insurance and other healthcare bureaucracies and access related social services. May work with patients who have chronic illnesses or other complex medical needs. Works at a hospital or other healthcare facility; may follow patients throughout the span of their treatment.
$82,932 / year median in Connecticut
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
VNS Inc. of Southern CT has a Per Diem RN Case Manager positions available for the Middlesex County area. Home Care Experienced A Must.Responsibilities:
- Assesses/reassesses patients and establishes plans of care that are patient specific.
- Collaborates with providers, other disciplines, and communicates all changes promptly.
- Educates and instructs patients/caregivers in their ongoing medical maintenance. Begins discharge planning on admission.
- Oversight of LPNs and Home Health Aides.
- Participates in case management conferences and documents per guidelines.
- Schedules patients independently according to the individual plan of care.
- Attends staff meetings, in-services, other required meetings.
- Compliance with all mandatory requirements.
- Knowledge of accurate OASIS documentation.
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday flexible