What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager position at UniversaCare?
Position: RN Case Manager – Per-Diem
Location: Waterbury, CT and surrounding towns.
Education/Qualifications: Candidates must possess a current Connecticut RN license and possess and maintain CPR certification. Home health care experience is preferred.
Shift/Schedule: Days, evenings, and weekend.
Benefits:
1. Competitive Pay –
a. Paid on a per-diem visit for visits completed on a weekly basis, at the applicable per diem rates.
b. Orientation hours are paid hourly at $25.00/hour, until the RN is signed off to work independently.
2. Mileage reimbursement of $0.50/mile.
Job Description:
- Makes the initial evaluation/assessment visit.
- Initiates and revises a plan of care for assigned patients and family members.
- Completes OASIS assessments at appropriate time points.
- Regularly re-evaluates the patient's nursing needs.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes. Coordinates services.
- Makes referrals to other services as needed.
- Coordinates and participates in the patient’s discharge planning.
- Must comply with accepted professional standards and practices.
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state requirements and is in good working order.
Salary : $25