RN Case Manager Home Health Full Time
Company: CenterWell Home Health
Location: Germantown
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Description
RN- The Home Health Nurse, RN enables patients to stay in their
homes by providing Skilled Care in the patient home. The Home
Health Nurse, RN work assignments are often straightforward and of
moderate complexity.
Benefits that start Day One of Employment....We Care for those that
Care for our Patients!
Home Health is ready to provide You this and More!
Responsibilities
As a Home Health RN Case Manager, you will:
Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing
visits for home health patients.
Administer on-going care and case management for each patient,
provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical
Manager.
Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment
based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide
hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and
teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under
Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with
physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by
policy/regulation.
Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare
personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists,
Home Health Aides and external providers).
Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and
Clinical Manager on a continuous basis.
Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family
to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of
needs/problems.
Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides,
Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides
written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current
plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation
by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the
supervisory/leadership responsibility.
Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and
Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical
documentation.
Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients,
including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order
changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan
changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient
records, and confers with other health care disciplines in
providing optimum patient care.
Required Experience/Skills:
Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor Degree in Nursing
A minimum of one year of nursing experience preferred
Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience
Home Health experience is a plus
Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure
Current CPR certification
Strong organizational and communication skills
A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable
transportation are required.
This role requires full COVID-19 vaccination
Typically requires Bachelor's degree or equivalent and less than 5
years of technical experience; RN Licensure required
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Keywords: CenterWell Home Health, Germantown , RN Case Manager Home Health Full Time, Healthcare , Germantown, Maryland
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