What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager position at The Moorings Park Institute Incorporated?
Moorings Park is looking for a Registered Nurse Case Manager (Home Health – Certified). The Certified RN Case Manager is responsible for following established policies and procedures and/or specific instructions from the Clinical Manager of Medicare office. The Case manager is responsible for ensuring and coordinating quality and safe delivery of home health services at Moorings Park following applicable licensure/certification requirements both State and Federal.
Contributions:
- Performs all initial assessments and comprehensive OASIS assessment on multi-discipline cases, obtain necessary authorizations and consents and develops and institutes the clients’ care plan at admission, resumption of care and recertification visits.
- Evaluate patients’ needs, review all medications. Perform ordered procedures and communicate with other disciplines as appropriate.
- Develop and implement, with physician and patient, an individualized Plan of Care based on patient’s physical, medical, psychosocial, and environmental needs, and make appropriate revisions as the patient’s condition changes. Establish appropriate realistic measurable goals for patients to achieve and evaluate progress toward these goals.
- Supervise the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) through instruction on initial Plan of Care as established by the qualified registered nurse. Every thirty (30) days, the Registered Nurse will perform an LPN supervisory visit by making a patient on site visit without the LPN/LVN, and by communicating with the LPN/LVN and reviewing documentation. When indicated, the Registered Nurse will make an on-site visit with the LPN/LVN.
- Provide services requiring professional nursing skill, including administration of medications, treatments, and procedures in acceptance with standard nursing practice.
- Observe and report signs, symptoms, and progress of patient to physician.
- Coordinate services, informing physician and other interdisciplinary team members of changes in the patient's condition and needs.
- Instruct/counsel patients and family in meeting patient’s needs, promoting self-care and independence.
- Supervise Home Health Aide:
- Prepare Home Health Aide assignment sheet / written instructions indicating care and tasks to be performed.
- Communicate regularly with the Home Health Aide.
- Revise Home Health Aide assignment sheet/ written instructions as necessary.
- Participate in the 24-hour On-Call service.
Job Requirements:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language required
- During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster.
- Registered Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program.
- Certifications and Licensed Registered Nurse and other licensure required by state regulations
- Previous geriatric or home care background preferred.
- Home Health Agency experience preferred.
- A minimum of two years supervisory experience required.
Moorings Park ® Communities, a renowned Life Plan organization includes three unique campuses located in Naples, Florida. We offer Simply the Best® workplaces through a culture of compassionate care for both our residents and our partners.
Simply the Best Benefits for our partners include:
- FREE health and dental insurance
- FREE Telemedicine for medical and behavioral health
- Vision insurance, company paid life insurance and short-term disability.
- Generous PTO program
- HSA with employer contribution
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Wellness program with free access to on-site gym
- Corporate discounts
- Employee assistance program
- Caring executive leadership