What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager LVN position at Vista Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
Vista Manor, San Jose CA
Case Manager, RN or LVN
$85,000- $90,000
Job Description:
The primary purpose of the Nurse Case Manager is to develop, evaluate, implement health care plans for individual patients, manage cost effective medical plans, while providing the highest level of patient care. The Case Manager also communicates treatment plans between families, doctors, providers and patients.
Essential Duties (include but are not limited to):
- Evaluate and update patient health care plans
- Assessment for new patients
- Review test results from medical exams
- Implement Physician orders and follow up with treatment plans
- Communicate with families, health providers and patients
- Documentation of medical records
- Provide emotional support to families and patients
- Provide education about health care plans to patients and families
Qualifications:
- Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Must have, as a minimum, one (1) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility.
- Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
- Strong communication, excellent customer service, teamwork and organizational skills
- Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN or LVN in CA.
- Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.
- Be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.
- Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.
Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation package, healthcare benefits and excellent career growth opportunities. Health Benefits for full-time employees offered 1st of the month following hire date.
Generations Healthcare was founded upon the belief that caring for the sick, the elderly, and the infirm is a special and sacred stewardship. It is our mission to have this belief reflected in everything we do: in the presentation of our homes, in the professionalism of our staff, and in the daily delivery of care to our residents and their families. It is our purpose that whoever enters a Generations home will be met with kindness, competence and compassion.
We invite you to make a difference in the lives of others and our residents, who represent a Lifetime of Memories, a Lifetime of Care, and a Lifetime of Love.
Salary : $85,000 - $90,000
