Home Health Field RN Case Manager

About the role

The home health Registered Nurse plans, organizes, and directs home care services in the patient’s home environment, based on provider’s orders. These services can be in an independent home, assisted living facility, or group home. They are experienced in nursing, with an emphasis on community health education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care such as wound care, medication management, education related to diagnosis, PICC line infusions, etc.
• Completes an initial assessment of patient (OASIS based on data obtained if needed) and performs a medication reconciliation.
• Acts as Case Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care.
• Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on clinical diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative care.
• Communicates with physician/nurse practitioner regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in patient’s condition. Obtains/receives orders as required to coordinate plan of care.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current unencumbered license to practice professional nursing in Arizona or qualifying compact state.
• Home health experience is preferred. One year experience in nursing is mandatory.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and able to work in the United States.
• Must have computer skills and ability to learn to use Electronic Medical Records Systems.
• Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current fingerprint clearance card.
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance.
• Good standing with the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is Full-time/Per Diem.

Benefits

The company offers benefits that are commensurate with experience.