Description

We're growing! Peoples Home Health is locally owned and operated in Northwest Florida. We feel like family, with corporate resources, and we need YOU to bring your passion for patients to our team!

Position:

Full Time RN Case Manager

Part time and PRN positions also available

Summary

Responsible for patient assessment while evaluating services to meet client health care needs. The RN will develop and implement a Plan of Care based on utilization guidelines. Good communication skills to facilitate coordination of care. Proficient in use of OASIS. Knowledge of OSHA, JCAHO/CHAP, State and Federal standards. Familiar with payor reimbursement guideline. Must understand PPS guidelines and communicate to provide optimal clinical outcomes

Requirements

Essential Duties:

• Performs client admissions, resumption of care, follow-up using OASIS data collection in a timely, legible, accurate manner.
• Responsible for monitoring and managing core measurements pertinent to the department to assure compliance with the operating plan.
• Develops Plan of Care consistent with clinical assessment findings, diagnosis, orders, HHRG Case Mix category, and appropriate utilization guidelines/clinical pathway specific to each client. Sets and evaluates attainable, specific, and measurable goals and outcomes.
• Coordinates care, integrating other health team members. Participates in intra – disciplinary conferences as required.
• Documents client records according to agency policy. Completes clinical notes, Plan of Care and medication records in a timely, legible and accurate manner.
• Notes progress towards discharge planning. Communicates with physician, and appropriate staff regarding discharge planning.
• Supervises the LPN and Home Health Aide to ascertain compliance with Plan of Care.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited RN program required.
• Minimum two years experience as an RN with one year experience in Home Health (home health experience may be waived). Experience in geriatrics strongly preferred.
• Current RN license in the State of Florida.
• Current CPR certification.
• Work experience demonstrating communication and assessment skills.
• Current driver’s license and valid auto insurance.