About this role
Benefits:
Weekly Pay, 403B retirement plan, Career advancement opportunities
The RN Case manager will:
• Assesses patient/family learning needs, style and limitations and adjusts for delivery of information
• Establishes realistic goals and develops individualized plans of care in collaboration with the patient, family and members of the health care team
• Collaborates with patient/family and other healthcare providers and/or community resources with planning of care and discharge.
• Follows physician orders on all patients assigned in accordance with patient care policies
• Reconciles medications with patient and physician consistently
• Effectively manages assigned case load, within the team model of care delivery
• Establishes a daily work plan based upon patient/family priorities of service and total area needs.
• Promptly triages patient visits, messages, and phone calls according to priority and urgency.
• Demonstrates excellent physical assessment and care planning skills.
• Supervises HHA in accordance with state and federal requirements.
• Demonstrates knowledge of pharmacology and medication administration and reconciliation
• Communicates and collaborates with all disciplines in the home care setting on a regular basis or immediately if there are any critical needs or crisis interventions.
• Completes documentation accurately and timely
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on call services to patients and families assigned
• Participates in agency quality management and safety activities
• Participates in ongoing staff meetings and in-services
Qualifications (Minimum qualifications will be considered required unless specifically stated otherwise) Experience: · Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in health care. · Minimum of 1 year experience in home health setting. Education and Training: · An associate's degree in nursing is required. · A bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred. (not needed) License, Certification & Registration: · Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification. · Current Massachusetts licensure: Registered Nurse. · Valid driver's license and car insurance.