What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Coordinator position at Choice Matters Home Healthcare?
Choice Matters Home Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality home health care services dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our team.
Job Description
As a Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and providing comprehensive healthcare services to our patients in their homes. You will work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the highest level of patient care and achieve optimal outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to develop personalized care plans
- Administer skilled nursing care in accordance with physician's orders and established protocols
- Monitor and document patient progress, ensuring accurate and timely charting
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment plans, and self-care techniques
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and ensure seamless care transitions
- Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings to review patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
- Comply with all regulatory guidelines, including OASIS assessment and documentation
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in home health care (preferred)
- Proficiency in OASIS documentation, required
- Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
- Strong clinical and assessment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient computer skills for accurate documentation and electronic medical records
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Cutting-edge technology tools for efficient patient care management
