Registered Nurse Home Health Case Manager
Job Description
Job Posting: Registered Nurse Home Health Case Manager
Job DescriptionPhysicians Choice is excited to announce a new opening for a Registered Nurse Home Health Case Manager. This compelling opportunity is perfect for a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional who is eager to make a difference in the lives of patients from the comfort of their homes. As a Full-Time position, we offer a robust benefits package and a dynamic work environment that values the contribution of each team member towards comprehensive patient care. Please note, this is not a remote job, and it requires that our nurses provide face-to-face care by directly visiting patients in their homes.
The selected candidate will join a team of skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality care and tailored health management plans. If you thrive in a nurturing environment where your clinical skills and compassionate care create a lasting impact on patient outcomes, then this is the perfect fit for you.
Duties and Responsibilities- Evaluate and assess the patient's health condition during each home visit.
- Create and update comprehensive, individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness during home visits.
- Administer medication as prescribed and monitor responses to treatment.
- Educate patients and their families on disease prevention and health promotion.
- Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.
- Maintain detailed records of patient's health progress and treatment plans.
- Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure patient care is aligned with overall health goals.
- Manage a caseload of patients, prioritizing needs based on severity and urgency.
- Respond to emergency health issues as they arise and take decisive steps to address them.
- Advocate for patients' needs and assist in navigating the complexities of home healthcare.
- Conduct regular follow-up visits to assess progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Valid Oregon RN License.
- Current Driver's License and reliable mode of transport.
- Valid Auto Insurance.
- Up-to-date CPR certification.
- Proven experience as a Registered Nurse in a home health, acute care, or community health setting.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to make decisions and work independently.
- Physical endurance, capable of frequent travel and navigating various home environments.
- Knowledge of best practices in home healthcare and patient-centered care.
- Empathy and a deep commitment to patient welfare and sensitivity to their needs.
- This is a full-time home health case manager position. The job comes with full medical, vision, dental, short-term disability, and life insurance, as well as mileage reimbursement.
- Job responsibilities include seeing patients in their home, documenting visits accordingly, and coordinating visits with providers.
