At Horizon Case Management Corp , we are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that enhances the lives of individuals in our community. As a leader in healthcare case management, we specialize in coordinating care services to ensure that patients receive the support they need to achieve the best possible health outcomes.
Our team is made up of experienced healthcare professionals who work collaboratively to address the medical, social, and emotional needs of each patient. We prioritize a holistic approach to care, empowering individuals and families with the tools and resources they need to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.
We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued, respected, and encouraged to grow professionally. At Horizon Case Management, we are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.
LPN Field Case Manager
Job Overview :
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Field Case Manager to join our dynamic healthcare case management team. In this role, you will work directly in the field, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating resources to ensure optimal health outcomes. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep commitment to advocating for the health and well-being of patients in a community setting.
Key Responsibilities :
Patient Assessment :
- Conduct thorough in-home or field-based assessments to evaluate patients' medical, social, and emotional needs.
- Collaborate with patients, family members, and healthcare providers to develop and implement personalized care plans.
Care Coordination :
Facilitate access to necessary medical services, community resources, and support systems for patients in the field.Stay informed of local healthcare services and community programs to ensure effective coordination of care.Patient Support and Education :
Provide nursing support, education, and emotional encouragement to patients and their families during in-home visits.Empower patients to make informed healthcare decisions through clear, compassionate communication.Monitoring and Evaluation :
Regularly monitor patients' progress in the field and adjust care plans as necessary to ensure optimal health outcomes.Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions and health updates in compliance with organizational policies.Interdisciplinary Collaboration :
Work closely with a variety of healthcare professionals, including physicians, social workers, and therapists, to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.Actively participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and ensure coordinated care efforts across disciplines.Advocacy and Education :
Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system and help navigate community resources to meet those needs.Educate patients and families on healthcare processes, rights, and available support services.Training and Development :
Engage in ongoing training to stay up-to-date with the latest nursing practices and case management strategies.Share best practices and insights with team members to enhance the quality of care provided to patients.Qualifications :
Current LPN licensure in the state of Michigan.Minimum 2 years of nursing or case management experience preferred.Knowledge of healthcare systems and community resources relevant to patient care.Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a field-based role.Skills :
Excellent communication , interpersonal , and organizational skills.Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) and case management software.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information with professionalism.Exceptional time management skills, with the ability to manage a high volume of field-based visits.Work Schedule :
Required to work in the office 2 days per week ; the remaining days will be spent in the field visiting patients.No weekends or holidays required .Compensation :
Competitive pay ranging from $26 to $30 per hour , based on experience and qualifications.What We Offer :
Comprehensive benefits package .Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.A supportive and collaborative work environment .The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.Horizon Case Management is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Salary : $26 - $30
