What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Case Manager position at Advocate Aurora Health?
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team as a Case Manager for Infusion Therapy. As a critical care nurse with expertise in infusion therapy, you will be responsible for managing patient care and coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure the highest level of quality care.
- Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized patient care plans that promote optimal health outcomes.
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' medical conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management and self-care techniques.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Requirements:
- Degree from an accredited nursing program.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing or infusion therapy.
- CPR certification.
- Licensure in the State of Illinois as a registered nurse.
Working Conditions:
- This position requires extensive travel within geographical boundaries, exposing you to various social and environmental conditions.
- You will be expected to transport patients and handle hazardous materials during patient care.
- A reliable means of transportation is required.