Full Time Nurse Case Manager

Nuclear Worker Solutions • Waverly, OH

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About The Position

Who We Are NWS is a home health agency focused on serving the US energy worker population. Our founders, and many others working along side them, are devoted to and passionate about serving all the needs of the current and former energy workers who sacrificed their health to protect America. We're looking for a Nurse Case Manager who shares our devotion to home based care and our passion for helping energy workers maximize every aspect of their benefits under the program. What We're Looking For We're looking for a full time nurse case manager to provide hourly nursing and case management to patients in Waverly and surrounding areas. The Case Manager will provide skilled nursing and will review HHA's medical documentation for the patients to monitor the patient's condition. The Case Manager will conduct assessments, recertifications, and occasionally, accompany the patients to doctors appointments. The case manager should use their experience and reason to identify issues, alert the care team and physician, and guide the care team's execution of the physician's orders.

Requirements

• Each applicant should be a registered nurse with a current Ohio license.
• Two or more years of case management experience in home health. Case management experience in other care settings is also strongly regarded.
• A current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an (RN).
• Clinical assessment skills commensurate with a proven work history in home health.
• The ability to develop/initiate/revise patient's plan of care as necessary and initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• The experience to coordinate patient care, report to physician and other staff members changes in patient needs, and evaluate outcomes of care.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with DOL requirements to include the review of HHA notes, utilization management, and weekly targeted case management.
• The ability and experience to make independent decisions related to the patients home health services, when circumstances warrant such action.
• The experience to supervise and provide clinical direction to SN/HHA providing services.
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to home health.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Basic understanding of computer technology, including email use.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing
• Review HHA's medical documentation for the patients to monitor the patient's condition
• Conduct assessments
• Conduct recertifications
• Accompany the patients to doctors appointments
• Identify issues
• Alert the care team and physician
• Guide the care team's execution of the physician's orders

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed