Registered nurse - Melber, United States - Professional Case Management

Description

Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms Hiring Case Managers in KentuckyCome join our growing team A few of our perks:Create your own schedule$38/hr.

(including 100% of Hourly Wage Paid for All Drive Time)Our RN-Case Managers conduct in-home nursing visits for our clients.

All our clients are former Nuclear Weapon's Workers with chronic/terminal illness due to exposure to toxic substances while working for the Government.

The nursing visits are conducted weekly and typically last 1-2 hours per visit.

During the visits, the RN-Case Managers do physical assessments including vitals, ensure home safety with medical equipment and supplies, fill weekly medication planners and oversee skilled and non-skilled caregivers providing care in the client's home.

Provides case management to assigned clients while directing a team of RNs, LPNs, and caregivers in the delivery of the care to the client.

Qualifications

Graduate of a state approved school of professional registered nursing
BSN preferred
Current, unrestricted RN license in the state(s) of practice
Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience including one (1) year in home care or closely related field
One (1) year of supervisory and/or case management experience preferred
Current CPR certification
Essential Functions/Areas of Accountability

Responsible for functions and accountabilities as contained in the case manager job description
Provide direct care and case management of assigned clients
Assist and collaborate with the regional director and other personnel to identify and correct issues and/or improve services.
Plan, implement, and evaluate care provided Participate, coordinate and manage client care conferences as needed.

Serve as a local on-site clinical resource as needed and provides support to ensure client's home care needs are met.

Assist and collaborate with staffing coordinators regarding the appropriateness of staffing and scheduling of personnel within scope of practice, competencies, client needs and complexity of home care.

Adhere to nursing delegation guidelines as described in Agency Scope of Practice policy.
Ensure adherence to Agency policies.
Perform other functions as requested by the regional director which may include the following:
Participate in interviewing, selection, and ongoing evaluation of clinical personnel as requested by the Regional Director
Personnel training, education, and competency validation
Review and evaluate clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness
Participate in all Agency performance improvement initiatives including but not limited to quarterly medical record review
Collect, document, and submit data on infections, occurrences, complaints and grievances, and performance improvement activities
Perform and document supervisory visits as indicated to facilitate problem resolution
Review nurse shift reports for adherence to policy and for opportunities for performance improvement
Home chart completeness
Timeliness of staffing cases post referral
Equipment tracking
Assist with marketing activities such as visiting with clients or physicians to discuss Agency programs as requested

The senior case manager, or similarly qualified alternate, shall be available at all times during operating hours and participate in all activities relevant to the professional services furnished, including the development of qualifications and the assignment of personnel.

Perform additional duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary
Available Benefits Include

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Company Paid Short Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Time Off
Voluntary Benefits

Standard Rate:
$38.00 Hourly plus shift differentials, where applicable.

Please contact Rick Carey at x350 or at today to learn more about our opportunities where you can make a difference in your own careerProfessional Case Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Professional Case Management

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