Care Manager /MSW or RN
About the role
Do you want to make a meaningful impact in seniors' lives? Do you thrive on coordinating care and solving complex problems? SeaStar wants you! We're growing and need professional care managers! SeaStar Senior Services is a professional in-home care and care management company in Portland, Oregon and is looking for a professional Care Manager who wants to be part of a great company that is focused on providing quality, compassionate care to our clients.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive assessments, gathering information about health history, family and social dynamics, natural support systems, and environmental concerns and needs.
- Create thorough care plans enlisting supports already in place and arranging access to other needed services.
- Implement care plan actions to reach goals established during assessment and care planning.
- Update assessments and care plans quarterly or as needed.
- Respond in timely manner to changes in client's condition or environment.
- Determine housing needs and assist in placement for higher level of care or arranging resources for client safety to remain in their home.
- Attend care conferences and serve as liaison between facilities, family, and professional fiduciaries.
- Coordinate all medical appointments, specialty follow up visits, procedures, and obtain needed medications.
- Obtain other needed professional services including legal, financial, care, and more.
- Provide or arrange for transportation to appointments and social outings.
- Document all work performed on client's behalf with detailed notes and accurate time or provide monthly reports to responsible parties as desired.
- Participate in weekly on-call rotation for evenings and weekends.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse License OR Master's in Social Work degree REQUIRED
- Experience working with seniors and adults with disabilities
- Excellent driving record and own car
- CPR certified or able to obtain
- Good observational and writing skills
- Must have excellent listening skills with critical thinking
- Computer skills required
Pay
$45.00 - $50.00 per hour DOE
Job Types: Part-time, Per Diem
Schedule
Position starts at 5-10 hours per week with opportunity to increase hours as our client base grows. Requires flexible availability during business hours and participation in after-hours on-call rotation.
Expected hours: 5 - 10 per week to start, will increase as clients onboard.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
- Professional development opportunities
- Work Location: In person (Portland metro)
- Comprehensive background checks, drug screening, MVR check
- Paid training and orientation
- Thorough evaluation before client assignment
- Valued professional treatment