RN Case Manager - Home Care - Naugatuck Area
About The Position
All About You Collaborative Health Care Services, LLC is growing and seeking a Full Time RN Case Manager to join their team for Naugatuck and the surrounding towns. All About You Collaborative Health Care Services LLC is a Nurse owned and operated, transitional home care agency focused on transitioning patients from hospital/facility to home and preventing rehospitalizations. They are seeking Cardio/pulmonary, wound care specialists and RN's who are highly skilled either from the ED or ICU. The company is a preferred provider for several local hospitals/facilities and Assisted Living Facilities. As an employee, you are viewed as a person first, then an employee, working as a team to achieve patient goals. One employee commented, "I come to work and really love making a difference in the lives we serve in the community'. This place truly cares about their team and the patients."
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
- Two (2) years nursing experience, preferred but not necessary.
- Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Agency.
- Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
- Willing to train home care experience not necessary
Nice To Haves
- Cardio/pulmonary, wound care specialists
- RN's who are highly skilled either from the ED or ICU
Responsibilities
- Provides services in accordance with the plan of care.
- Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the patient's nursing needs.
- Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions.
- Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills.
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on his/her patients in a timely manner as per Agency policy.
- Coordinates services.
- Informs personnel of changes in the condition and needs of the patient.
- Counsels the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs.
- Participates in and presents Inservice programs.
- Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.
- Processes orders and notifies physicians of patient needs and changes in condition.
- Completes certification/recertification orders and discharge summaries with support from the back office.
- Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by each individual patient.
- Refers to Physical Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist and Medical Social Worker those patients requiring their specialized skills.
- Supervises and teaches other nursing personnel.
- Conducts patient care conferences on patients assigned to his/her care.
- Gives total patient care as needed.
- Takes on-call duty, weekends and holidays, as assigned.
- Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames.
- Appropriately utilizes ICD-9/ICD-10 codes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision options
- Mileage reimbursement
- Monthly cell phone allowance
- Life Insurance 15k
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
