Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager
About The Position
Nurturing Home Healthcare is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager for its in-office team in Houston, Texas. The role manages and coordinates home health patient care from admission through discharge, with a focus on high-quality clinical outcomes, regulatory compliance, and positive patient experiences. The RN Case Manager acts as a liaison among physicians, field clinicians, patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary care teams. The position requires home health experience and knowledge of Medicare regulations, OASIS documentation, and care coordination. It offers an opportunity to contribute to patient outcomes and advance within a supportive, growing healthcare organization.
Requirements
- Current and active Texas Registered Nurse (RN) License.
- Minimum of three years of nursing experience.
- Prior Home Health Case Management experience.
- Experience completing and reviewing OASIS assessments.
- Strong knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) and home health regulations.
- Experience coordinating care in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
- Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Five or more years of Home Health nursing experience.
- Previous experience as an RN Case Manager within a Medicare-certified home health agency.
- Proficiency with WellSky (Kinnser) software.
- Experience conducting quality assurance and chart audits.
- Knowledge of value-based care and outcome-driven patient management.
- Experience mentoring or supporting field clinicians.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Familiarity with regulatory surveys, compliance standards, and accreditation requirements.
- Leadership experience or interest in advancing into supervisory roles.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee an assigned home health patient caseload from admission through discharge.
- Coordinate patient care plans with physicians, therapists, field clinicians, patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Review, approve, and ensure the accuracy of clinician documentation.
- Monitor patient progress and evaluate care outcomes.
- Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and appropriate healthcare providers.
- Ensure clinical documentation meets agency, Medicare, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records using WellSky (Kinnser).
- Participate in case conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and care planning sessions.
- Provide clinical guidance and support to field staff.
- Monitor compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation and agency policies.
- Assist with care plan updates, recertifications, and discharge planning.
- Support quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
- Identify clinical concerns and implement appropriate interventions to promote positive patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with leadership to support operational efficiency and exceptional patient care.
Benefits
- Medical
- PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
