What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN-Home Health Case Manager-Days Mon-Fri-283665 position at Lighthouse Health Care?
RN Home Health Case Manager - Days **See job description below
$2675/week (for 40hrs)
- 16 week contract
- White River Junction, VT
- Day shift - 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday w/rotating weekends
- 32 Hours Guaranteed
- Start Date ASAP
- Required: BLS and VT or Compact RN License
- 2 years experience in med/surg nursing and/or home health care
- EPIC EMR
Case Managers at the VNH screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, and treat patients as well as coordinate and communicate treatment activities with our interdisciplinary team members and the patient.
The RN Case Manager:
- Develops a care plan in collaboration with the patient's physician, the patient, and their family, or the primary caregivers upon admission. Periodically reviews the patient care plan and recertifies the patient care plan as appropriate.
- Coordinate the patient's care plan through interdisciplinary communication and case conferences, as appropriate. Advise other disciplines of discharges in a timely manner.
- Provide ongoing assessment of the patient's clinical, functional, and emotional status to identify problems and/or progress toward desired goals. Communicate significant changes to the patient's physician and VNA colleagues.
- Document evaluations, treatment goals, and objectives.
- Teach the patient and caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provide medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and caregivers.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold a compact license.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Medical/Surgical nursing and/or home health care experience.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $2,675.00 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- med/surg nursing and/or home health nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- VT or Compact RN License (Required)
- BLS (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,675
