RN Case Manager
About The Position
The RN Case Manager is responsible for coordinating and providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in the home setting. This position ensures that each patient's individualized plan of care is developed, implemented, and evaluated according to VNA standards, nursing best practices, and applicable state and federal regulations. The RN Case Manager plays a key role in supporting patients' recovery, managing chronic conditions, and promoting independence through compassionate and evidence-based care. This role includes a heavy caseload and demands strong time management and stress tolerance skills.
Requirements
- Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Kansas.
- Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience required; home health or hospice experience preferred.
- Current CPR certification.
- Experience with wound care and chronic disease management
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a home-based environment.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) documentation and technology use.
Nice To Haves
- home health or hospice experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Deliver skilled nursing services including medication management, wound care, IV therapy, disease management education, and other clinical procedures as ordered.
- Coordinate care among physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed based on changes in condition or treatment response.
- Complete documentation in a timely as required
- Educate patients and family members on health management, safety, and home care procedures.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with VNA policy, Medicare, Medicaid, and accreditation standards.
- A willingness to learn to complete all OASIS assessments accurately
- Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as assigned.
- Advocate for patients' needs and ensure compliance with all applicable privacy, safety, and infection control regulations.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and clinical guidance to LPNs, Home Health Aides, and other field staff.
- Support VNA's mission by promoting excellence, compassion, and integrity in all aspects of care delivery.
Benefits
- health insurance
- paid time off
- retirement plan
- mileage reimbursement
- continuing education opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
