5 Star Medicare rated Home Health Care agency hiring part-time visiting RN Case Manager.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements :

Be a registered nurse (R.N.) with a current license. Minimum of one year of nursing experience as a R.N. Work positively and favorably with patients, families, and staff. Responsibilities/essential functions : The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the client's needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments at appropriate time points and re-evaluate the patient's needs and progress on a regular basis.

• Providing those services and/or treatments requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill
• Perform admission, transfer, re-certification, resumption of care, and discharge Oasis for the home care patient.
• Initiate the plan of care under doctor's orders.
• Observe, assess, and document symptoms.
• Monitor reactions and patient progress.
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease process, medications, plan of care, and individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and caregiver on techniques for in home health care.
• Coordinate patient services.
• Refer patients to other services as needed.
• Supervise and assign LVNs and HHA's.
• Notify the physician and other personnel (DON, PT, Case Manager) of change in the patient's condition.
• Perform skill outline in the agency's approved policy and procedure manual.
• Discharge the patient from skilled nursing services when the discharge criteria have been met.
• Case conference clinicians providing care to ensure coordination of care.
• Update clinical records according to policy and procedures.
• Update knowledge and skills by attending in-service programs, continuing education programs, seminars, and self-study programs annually.
• Provide onsite supervision of LPN/HHA.
• Adhere to Medicaid and Medicare regulations.
• Evaluate outcomes of care.

Job Type:

part time per visit pay

Work Location:

On the road