What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Field RN Case Manager position at Assisteo?
AZHOMEHEALTH LLC, dba Assisteo Home Health
2929 N. 44th Street, Suite 130 Phoenix, AZ 85018
Phone: (602)535-0610 Fax: (602)293-3717
Assisteo Home Health is looking for a Full-time or Per Diem Field RN Case Manager in the Phoenix Metro and surrounding areas!
DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The home health Registered Nurse plans, organizes, and directs home care services in the patient’s home environment, based on provider’s orders. These services can be in an independent home, assisted living facility, or group home. They are experienced in nursing, with an emphasis on community health education/experience. The home health Registered Nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct skilled nursing services to meet the needs of individuals and families. The visits are made on a per visit basis.
The home health Registered Nurse plans, organizes, and directs home care services in the patient’s home environment, based on provider’s orders. These services can be in an independent home, assisted living facility, or group home. They are experienced in nursing, with an emphasis on community health education/experience. The home health Registered Nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct skilled nursing services to meet the needs of individuals and families. The visits are made on a per visit basis.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
-Provides direct patient care such as wound care, medication management, education related to diagnosis, PICC line infusions, etc.
-Completes an initial assessment of patient (OASIS based on data obtained if needed) and performs a medication reconciliation.
-Acts as Case Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care.
-Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on clinical diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative care.
-Communicates with physician/nurse practitioner regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in patient’s condition. Obtains/receives orders as required to coordinate plan of care.
-Understands and practices all State and Federal Laws and their scope of practice.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
-Registered Nurse with current unencumbered license to practice professional nursing in Arizona or qualifying compact state.
-Home health experience is preferred. One year experience in nursing is mandatory.
-Provides direct patient care such as wound care, medication management, education related to diagnosis, PICC line infusions, etc.
-Completes an initial assessment of patient (OASIS based on data obtained if needed) and performs a medication reconciliation.
-Acts as Case Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care.
-Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on clinical diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative care.
-Communicates with physician/nurse practitioner regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in patient’s condition. Obtains/receives orders as required to coordinate plan of care.
-Understands and practices all State and Federal Laws and their scope of practice.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
-Registered Nurse with current unencumbered license to practice professional nursing in Arizona or qualifying compact state.
-Home health experience is preferred. One year experience in nursing is mandatory.
-Must have a valid driver’s license and able to work in the United States.
-Must have computer skills and ability to learn to use Electronic Medical Records Systems.
-Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
-Must have computer skills and ability to learn to use Electronic Medical Records Systems.
-Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
-Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
-Current CPR certification.
-Current fingerprint clearance card.
-Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance.
-Good standing with the Department of Motor Vehicles.
-Must be able to pass a background check for pre-employment.
-Current CPR certification.
-Current fingerprint clearance card.
-Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance.
-Good standing with the Department of Motor Vehicles.
-Must be able to pass a background check for pre-employment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Prolonged or considerable walking, standing, and driving. Must be able to lift, position, or transfer patients and lift supplies/equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, and kneeling. Needs visual acuity, hearing, dexterity, and attention to detail while performing required nursing skills. Must have ability to perform CPR.
Prolonged or considerable walking, standing, and driving. Must be able to lift, position, or transfer patients and lift supplies/equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, and kneeling. Needs visual acuity, hearing, dexterity, and attention to detail while performing required nursing skills. Must have ability to perform CPR.
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Job Type: Full-time/Per Diem