Behavioral Health Case Manager $5,000 SIGN ON - Agawam, United States - Elara Caring

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    _ Are you Ready to Join a Growing Team? _

    Behavioral Health Registered Nurse Springfield/Chicopee


    At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live.

    We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting.

    Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Registered Nurse in Behavioral Health .


    Schedule:
    Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    Why Join the Elara Caring Mission?
    Work autonomy and flexible schedules

    1:1 patient care

    Supportive and collaborative environment
    Competitive compensation package
    Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees
    Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
    401(K) with employer match
    Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement
    Pet insurance

    On an Average day, you will:

    Assess assigned caseload of behavioral health care patients and families to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after hours reports, and on-site evaluations.

    Assume primary responsibility for caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment.

    Assess patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family/caregiver health status and incorporate that data into the plan of care.

    Make the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient's nursing needs during each visit. Makes follow-up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs.

    Communicate significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care.

    Revise the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members.

    Counsel, instructs and includes the patient, facility, and family in following the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care.

    Teach behavioral health philosophy and pain and symptom management to staff in alternate care settings (nursing homes, hospitals, assisted-living facilities, etc.).

    Initiate, supervises, and documents observance of the behavioral health aide and LPN delivery of care per agency policy.
    Inform supervisor and/or facility supervisor of unusual or potentially problematic nursing facility issues.
    Provide appropriate support at the time of death and perform bereavement assessment.

    What is Required?
    Current, unrestricted state RN licensee
    1+ years of experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse
    Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area.
    Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws.
    Must be able and willing to travel 50%
    Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Nursing is preferred
    Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred
    Previous experience with Homecare HomeBase is preferred

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    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Pay:
    $80, $90,000.00 per year


    Benefits:
    401(k)
    401(k) matching
    Dental insurance
    Employee assistance program
    Flexible schedule
    Health insurance
    Life insurance
    Paid time off
    Retirement plan
    Vision insurance

    Medical specialties:
    Home Health


    Schedule:
    Monday to Friday


    Ability to Relocate:

    Agawam, MA:
    Relocate before starting work (Required)


    Work Location:
    In person