Home Health & Hospice RN Case Manager

Westminster Canterbury Richmond • Richmond, VA

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About The Position

Work independently with groups of home health & hospice clients to provide initial and ongoing assessment of the client's skilled needs. Implement individual plans of care and make referrals to other disciplines and/or revise the plan as necessary. Provide ongoing consultation and education for patient/family member regarding all aspects of care. Communicate and collaborate with family/caregivers and other professionals involved in the care of the client. Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides.

Requirements

• Current and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Current CPR certification for healthcare provider
• Basic computer skills
• Must possess good verbal and written communication skills
• Valid Driver's License in the State of Virginia with a minimum age 21 to drive for the organization
• Motor Vehicle Driving Record satisfactory to the Agency and its insurance providers
• Proof of motor vehicle insurance

Nice To Haves

• Two years of nursing experience, preferably in Hospice or Home Health

Responsibilities

• Complete initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the client's needs, including initiating the plan of care and revising as necessary
• Provide skilled nursing care services and/or treatments requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, including intravenous fluids and medications, urinary catheterization, complex wound care and hospice care
• Counsel the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs
• Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures
• Prepare clinical and progress notes
• Coordinate services involved in client's care
• Make referrals to other services as needed
• Inform the physician and other staff of changes in the client's needs
• Evaluate outcomes of care and complete the OASIS assessment accurately
• Supervise LPN/LVNs and Home Health Aides providing services
• Assign home health aides to a specific patient
• Participate in in-service programs
• Plan for the discharge from service
• Comply with agency policies and procedures relative to infection control and safety

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees