VNA Registered Nurse (RN)

Valley Health Systems • Holyoke, MA

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse Case Manager is responsible for the quality of nursing care provided to patients in their homes, with care based on desired outcomes and consistent with evidence-based guidelines and quality care standards. The role is ultimately responsible for designing and implementing each patient’s plan of care and initiating changes when appropriate. The nurse is accountable for evaluating and improving clinical and financial patient outcomes, facilitating coordination of services and use of community resources, and coordinating care and communication among team members and physicians to ensure appropriate care. The position also requires completing, maintaining, and submitting accurate and timely documentation and relevant clinical notes regarding the client’s condition and all care and treatment provided.

Requirements

• Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Demonstrated computer skills.
• Demonstrated time management skills.
• 1–3 years of home care experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement patient plans of care, and initiate changes to those plans when appropriate.
• Take responsibility for the quality of nursing care provided to patients in their homes, consistent with evidence-based guidelines and quality care standards.
• Evaluate and improve clinical and financial patient outcomes.
• Facilitate coordination of services and utilization of community resources.
• Coordinate care and communication between team members and physicians to ensure care is appropriate.
• Complete, maintain, and submit accurate and timely documentation and clinical notes regarding clients’ conditions and the care and treatment provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed