What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health RN Case Manager position at Sunshine Home Care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN Case Manager to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring they receive the support needed for recovery and well-being. You will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care. Hours are 8a-5p M-F. All case managers also participate in an on-call rotation. Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and vehicle insurance for light daily travel to patient's homes.
Duties
- Conduct thorough diagnostic evaluations of patients to determine their healthcare needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and discharge planning.
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring vital signs.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, medication administration, and disease prevention.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate managed care services and optimize patient outcomes.
- Utilize knowledge of physiology to assess patient conditions effectively and respond appropriately.
- Participate in utilization management activities to ensure efficient use of healthcare resources.
- Document all patient interactions accurately in accordance with organizational policies.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Oklahoma.
- Experience in home health preferred, but not required.
- Strong understanding of discharge planning processes and managed care principles.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Knowledge of diagnostic evaluation techniques and patient care best practices.
- Ability to maintain professionalism while adhering to ethical standards in nursing practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Altus, OK 73521 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Altus, OK 73521: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30