Case Manager - HH/ Hos Vernal

Rocky Mountain Care Group•Vernal, UT

10h

About The Position

The RN Case Manager is responsible for coordinating client care, acting as the primary point of contact for all disciplines involved in patient care, and overseeing visit frequency. This role involves consulting with physicians and office staff regarding patient care, performing accurate OASIS collection, maintaining current medication profiles, timely reporting of lab values, and participating in case conferences. The Case Manager must provide patient care with respect for patient rights, dignity, and needs, assessing physical, psychological, and social needs, managing pain, and documenting all aspects of patient care according to guidelines.

Requirements

Current, unencumbered RN or LPN license
Certification in CPR
Prior clinical experience
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professionalism during stressful times
Strong critical thinking skills
Ability to adapt to different clinical settings and environments

Responsibilities

Perform visits and complete coordination of client care.
Act as the point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to patients.
Oversee the frequency of visits for the episode.
Consult with the physician and the office giving details about patient care.
Perform accurate OASIS collection.
Ensure the medication profile remains current.
Ensure lab values have been reported to the physician timely.
Attend weekly case conference and monthly case manager meetings.
Provide all patient care in a manner that reflects respect for patient rights, dignity, and expressed needs.
Assess the patient’s physical, psychological, and social needs.
Assess pain and implement appropriate pain management techniques.
Document patient history, symptoms, assessments, tests, and care according to guidelines.
Review patient history, diagnostics, and lab data, and report any abnormalities.