Nurse Case Manager
About The Position
The Nurse Case Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing care plans for home care services, ensuring that services are delivered to the highest quality standards and in accordance with licensing guidelines and company policies and procedures. This role involves performing intake assessments, developing plans of care based on nursing diagnosis and individual/physician input, and routinely reviewing medical data to assess service effectiveness. The Nurse Case Manager will also investigate and address concerns, ensure proper orientation and training for aides, conduct supervisory visits, and instruct individuals and their families on maintaining optimal functioning levels. Effective coordination of home care services through timely documentation and communication with physicians and other caregivers is essential. The role also includes providing input for agency policies and participating in quality assurance committees.
Requirements
- Valid LPN or RN Nursing License
- 1+ years of relevant experience
- Valid driver's license with 1+ years' driving experience
- Vehicle - reliable insured/registered vehicle
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented with ability to multi-task
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
- Commitment to the company’s mission and values
Responsibilities
- Perform intake assessments for individuals served including submission of required documentation for prior authorization of services as needed based on individual's pay sources
- Develop a plan of care based on nursing diagnosis as well as individual and physician input, including medical interventions and measurable goals or outcomes
- Routinely review pertinent individual medical data to determine the effectiveness of services in reaching maximum rehabilitation potential
- Investigate and take appropriate actions on individual or employee concerns/complaints
- Ensure that aides are properly oriented and trained to meet the individuals’ needs in accordance with agency policies and procedures
- Perform periodic supervisory visits for aides with a written evaluation regarding service delivery
- Instruct individuals, family members, and primary caregivers as needed to ensure the maintenance of or acquisition of optimal functioning level for each individual
- Ensure effective coordination of home care services through the timely completion of required documentation as well as the timely transfer of pertinent medical data to the individual's physician, therapists, or other caregivers
- Provide input for formulation or modification of agency policies, procedures, and practices pertaining to services
- Participate on the advisory board or other agency quality assurance committees as requested
Benefits
- Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
