Registered Nurse Home Health Case Manager

Physicians Choice•Salem, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Physicians Choice is excited to announce a new opening for a Registered Nurse Home Health Case Manager. This compelling opportunity is perfect for a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional who is eager to make a difference in the lives of patients from the comfort of their homes. As a Full-Time position, we offer a robust benefits package and a dynamic work environment that values the contribution of each team member towards comprehensive patient care. Please note, this is not a remote job, and it requires that our nurses provide face-to-face care by directly visiting patients in their homes. The selected candidate will join a team of skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality care and tailored health management plans. If you thrive in a nurturing environment where your clinical skills and compassionate care create a lasting impact on patient outcomes, then this is the perfect fit for you.

Requirements

Valid Oregon RN License.
Current Driver's License and reliable mode of transport.
Valid Auto Insurance.
Up-to-date CPR certification.
Proven experience as a Registered Nurse in a home health, acute care, or community health setting.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to make decisions and work independently.
Physical endurance, capable of frequent travel and navigating various home environments.
Knowledge of best practices in home healthcare and patient-centered care.
Empathy and a deep commitment to patient welfare and sensitivity to their needs.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and assess the patient's health condition during each home visit.
Create and update comprehensive, individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness during home visits.
Administer medication as prescribed and monitor responses to treatment.
Educate patients and their families on disease prevention and health promotion.
Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.
Maintain detailed records of patient's health progress and treatment plans.
Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure patient care is aligned with overall health goals.
Manage a caseload of patients, prioritizing needs based on severity and urgency.
Respond to emergency health issues as they arise and take decisive steps to address them.
Advocate for patients' needs and assist in navigating the complexities of home healthcare.
Conduct regular follow-up visits to assess progress and adjust care plans as needed.
Seeing patients in their home, documenting visits accordingly, and coordinating visits with providers.