RN Field Case Manager - US-TX-Tyler - Case Management

Company: At Home Healthcare
Location: Tyler
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

RN Field Case Manager - US-TX-Tyler



Overview





--Application must be completed in full for consideration.Come work for a Home Health company that really does "feel like family"!---- At Home Healthcare has been in business for over 30 years and while we have grown throughout Texas, a lot continues to change in home care but we still maintain that same small town feel.---- Home care is personal for us and we want caring, qualified applicants to join our growing family. ----We are looking for an exceptional Registered Nurse to perform assessments and skilled nursing visits to adults in their home.------






Responsibilities

• Demonstrate current and up to date knowledge of all state and federal of governmental regulations and intermediary guidelines.
• Responsible for evaluating utilization of patient services and patient progress; review evaluation with the care team, patient, family members, physician, and Clinical Care Coordinator as needed.
• Responsible for initiating patient discharge planning upon patient admission to care.---- Accurately and timely complete Discharge Summary at time of patient discharge from agency services.
• Performs HHA supervisory patient visits as required.
• Participates in quality improvement program to identify and report problems, identify problem indicators, and perform chart audits and review.
• Works with Clinical Care Coordinator to communicate patient status and problems daily.
• Accurately reviews all verbal physician orders received by nursing personnel; provide authorization by signature on all verbal physician orders received prior to Patient treatment.
• Responsible for initiating effective plan of care as prescribed by the physician; evaluates plan of care regularly and makes appropriate revisions as necessary and as approved by the physician.
• Attends case conferences as scheduled to discuss and evaluate patient diagnoses, treatment plans, progress, goals, scheduling, problems, and interventions with interdisciplinary team; complete appropriate documentation of meeting to patient record.
• Provides counsel and information to client and family members upon request regarding patient needs and services.
• Performs PRN visits, work rotating weekend shifts, and available on call as required. ------------
• Maintains compliance with all At Home Healthcare policies, procedures, and regulations, including all federal and state laws.
• Maintains communication with physician, staff, and patients to coordinate care and resolves problems; maintains positive referral sources for the agency through professional and timely communication.
• Provide and / or assist with referrals to appropriate community resources; facilitate access and communication when multiple services are involved; monitor activities to ensure that services are actually being delivered and meet the needs of the patient; coordinate services to avoid duplication.
• Review for quality outcome improvement prior to discharge. Assure that discharge is appropriate.
• Prior to discharge review for goals met and improvement in OASIS Outcomes.
• Review documentation for completion of teaching intervention.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  
  
  
  The qualifications for an Adult Care Services RN are:
  Must be willing to provide care and support to patients and families in their homes.Must have at least 1 year of nursing experienceMust have a Texas RN license in good standingMust have a current CPR certificationMust have a current driver's license We offer the following competitive benefits to support you, your family, and your furry family members too!

  • Newly improved mileage reimbursement
  • Newly improved benefits packages
  • Pet Insurance Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays...plus 2 bonus floating holidays!
  • Family Medical Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401k Plan with a Company Match
  • Legal Aid
  • Identify Theft Plan
  • Perks and Discounts
    
    
    

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