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Humana · 3 months ago

RN Case Manager, Home Heath

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$70K/yr - $97K/yr

1+ years exp

Humana is a leading provider of home health services, specializing in personalized care for patients recovering from various health conditions. As a Home Health RN Case Manager, you will provide skilled nursing visits, develop and manage care plans, and coordinate care with various healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients

Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager

Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management, and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation

Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides, and external providers)

Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis

Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems

Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflects current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility

Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation

Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care

Qualification

Registered Nurse licensureNursing experienceHome Health experienceCPR certificationOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsMed surg experienceICU experienceER experienceAcute experience