Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager - Home Care (Full-Time, Days)

Why Join Our Team?

Mileage reimbursement + paid drive time between patient visits
Overtime opportunities for additional earning potential
Up to $10,000 in tuition assistance for BSN to MSN advancement
Tuition and student loan assistance programs to support your financial goals
Comprehensive full benefits package

Responsibilities

• Identifies and prioritizes health problems based on assessment
• Develops or implements an interdisciplinary Plan of Care based on the needs identified during the assessment, with input from the patient (and their caregivers as applicable), in collaboration with the attending physician and other care team members
• Manages and coordinates patient care, including clinically complex cases, in a manner which ensures the efficient and effective delivery of appropriate services and community supports
• Exhibits proficiency and accuracy in the completion of comprehensive assessment/documentation, which may include assessments required by payer sources (e.g., Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS), Hospice Item Set (HIS))
• Plans, organizes and prioritizes care needs for an assigned caseload of patients to ensure their care needs are met and services are delivered according to plan of care
• Communicates all changes in patient status and/or service needs to the appropriate care team member and ensures appropriate action is taken in a timely manner
• Facilitates the development and implementation of patient discharge plans as indicated
• Documents all patient care and coordinating activities per agency standards
• Affirms the need for additional services (aide, therapies, social work or a community service) and obtains orders and arranges care as indicated
• Supervises and evaluates care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and/or home health aides in the performance of his/her patient care duties

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse license in New York State
• Valid NYS Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• 1 year of nursing experienced
• Prior home health, clinical and direct patient care experience