Case Management Nurse - Anderson, IN/ Muncie, IN and surrounding area

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person patient interviews and comprehensive physical assessments.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized plans of care.
• Evaluate patient conditions and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
• Provide direct patient visits and clinical support.
• Promote preventive care initiatives to reduce hospital readmissions and improve outcomes.

Staff Supervision & Education

• Supervise Home Health Aides, LPNs and other caregivers to ensure quality care delivery.
• Provide clinical guidance, training, and support to caregivers.
• Educate patients and family members on home health care procedures, including wound care, medication management, IV administration, and disease management.
• Ensure caregivers follow established care plans.

Documentation, Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation and medical records.
• Participate in QAPI activities as assigned.
• Ensure adherence to OASIS guidelines and standards.
• Support compliance with Medicare, ACHC, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality of Protected Health Information (PHI).

Required Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Current health care provider CPR.
• Minimum of one (1) year of professional nursing experience in home health preferred.
• Extensive OASIS experience and demonstrated knowledge of OASIS compliance requirements.
• Strong clinical assessment and physical examination skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and care planning.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Active driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel regularly throughout assigned service areas.
• Fine motor skills, visual acuity, and auditory perception necessary for patient assessments and documentation.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Medicare experience.
• ACHC and/or CHAP accreditation experience.
• Additional home health leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Familiarity with electronic health records and home health software platforms.