Home Health RN Case Manager

Advanced Home Health & Hospice of Northern Nevada•Carson City, NV

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About The Position

The Home Health RN Case Manager coordinates and manages patient care in a home health setting. The role provides skilled nursing services and oversees implementation of care plans, requiring strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication, autonomous patient-care management, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. This is a full-time weekday position with 8-hour shifts. The salary range is $90,000–$115,000 per year, and mileage reimbursement is offered.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
At least 2 years of nursing experience.
Current CPR certification.
Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
Ability to lift and transfer patients and carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, bend, squat, and walk for extended periods during home visits.
Fine motor skills for documentation and administering treatments.
Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
Ability to work in varied home environments, including stairs, tight spaces, and uneven surfaces.
Ability to accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
Ability to use abdominal and lower-back muscles repeatedly or continuously to support the body without fatigue.

Nice To Haves

Home health experience.
Knowledge of the OASIS documentation system.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, identify healthcare needs, develop individualized care plans, and update plans as needed.
Provide skilled nursing care, including wound care, medication administration, and patient education, in accordance with care plans and physician orders.
Coordinate and supervise home health aides and other healthcare professionals involved in patient care.
Communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team members about patient progress, treatment plans, and concerns.
Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines, documentation requirements, and agency policies and procedures.
Evaluate patient outcomes regularly and adjust care plans as needed.
Participate in quality improvement activities and continuing education programs to maintain current knowledge of home health nursing practices and regulations.
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality according to the work schedule designated by the department supervisor or manager.