What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health RN Case Manager position at HOME HEALTH OF KANSAS?
Company Overview
Home Health of Kansas is dedicated to providing compassionate and professional home health services to individuals facing unexpected or long-term illness, injury, or disability. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients by delivering personalized care in the comfort of their homes.
Summary
As a Registered Nurse - Home Health at Home Health of Kansas, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes. This position is essential for ensuring that our clients receive the best possible support during their recovery journey.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine care needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and wellness strategies.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care and support.
- Document patient information accurately and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families during challenging times.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patient care.
Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Kansas.
- Proven experience in home health or similar healthcare settings is preferred.
- Strong patient assessment skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and families.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple cases efficiently.
- Familiarity with managed care principles and utilization management is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of behavioral health practices is beneficial.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients through compassionate home health care, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Home Health of Kansas.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Wichita, KS 67207: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000