RN Case Manager – Home Healthcare - Orange County, CA
Dependable Nursing, LLC · Orange County, CA · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteHealthcareFull-time
What You'll Do
- Oversee and coordinate care for patients in the home setting, beginning with one dependent adult case and scaling as the territory grows
- Take on a growing caseload spanning pediatric, dependent adult, and senior patients as cases come on board
- Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, families, and the care team
- Conduct assessments, monitor patient progress, and adjust plans of care as needs change
- Serve as the primary clinical point of contact for families, case managers, and referring providers
- Ensure documentation, compliance, and care delivery meet all regulatory and payer requirements
- Help establish workflows and best practices as we build out the territory
Clinical Responsibilities & Required Skills
- Tracheostomy & ventilator care: Manage trach/vent-dependent patients, including suctioning, trach care and tube changes, ventilator monitoring, and administration of nebulized medications
- Enteral nutrition & medication: Administer G-tube and J-tube feedings (bolus and continuous) and deliver medications via enteral routes, monitoring tolerance and site care
- Activities of daily living: Provide and oversee daily ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
- Mobility & positioning: Perform routine turning and repositioning to maintain skin integrity and prevent pressure injuries
- LVN supervision: Oversee and support the LVN(s) providing one-to-one care, ensuring care is delivered safely, consistently, and in line with the plan of care
- Ongoing assessment: Monitor respiratory status, nutritional tolerance, and overall condition, adjusting the plan of care and escalating to the physician as needed