What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Home Health / Case Manager position at Avenues Home Care?
RN Home Health / Case Manager
Avenues Home Care is a large Private Duty Home Care Agency seeking an RN to join our team of nurse managers.
Qualifications:
1. Graduate from an accredited college with an associate degree with a major in nursing.
2. Must be a registered nurse in good standing, holding a current TX License
3. Must have minimum 4 years’ experience in Home Health
4. Management experience is a plus
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Performs assessments and re-assessments of the client per agency and payer requirements and assists in the development of the plan of care.
- Receives, documents, and implements physician orders for client care.
- Clarifies any orders or treatments that the nurse believes are inaccurate, non-efficacious or contraindicated and notifies the practitioner when the medication or treatment is not administered.
- Assesses and accurately and completely documents client responses to medications, treatments and procedures.
- Teaches the client/family/caregiver as needed regarding all aspects of care and for changes in medications and treatments.
- Documents and administers medications and treatments to clients in accordance with physician orders.
- Participates in case conferences and other professional meetings as directed.
- Submits clinical notes in accordance with agency policies and required timeframes.
- Drives to client service locations.
- Performs other agency-related duties as assigned and based on competency/skill level.
- Communicates effectively orally and in writing.
- Lifts up to 50 pounds.
- Bends and stoops as required.
- Performs work with a computer as needed.
- Availability via telephone and to provide home visits, if necessary, during agency on- call hours
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- RN Home Care: 4 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- San Antonio, TX 78217 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX 78217: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35