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**Job Title: Home Health LVN Case Manager**
**Position Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team as a Home Health LVN Case Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing the care of patients in a home health setting. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Patient Assessment and Care Planning:**
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status.
- Develop individualized care plans based on assessment findings, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
2. **Coordination of Care:**
- Coordinate and manage the overall care of assigned patients.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a seamless and integrated care experience.
- Monitor and adjust care plans as needed to meet the evolving needs of patients.
3. **Patient Education:**
- Educate patients and their families on the management of health conditions, medications, and treatment plans.
- Provide guidance on preventive measures and wellness strategies.
4. **Clinical Documentation:**
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and agency policies.
5. **Communication:**
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Provide timely and relevant updates to physicians and other healthcare professionals involved in patient care.
6. **Monitoring and Evaluation:**
- Regularly assess patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Participate in case conferences and team meetings to review patient outcomes and address any challenges.
7. **Quality Improvement:**
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of home health services.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices.
**Qualifications:**
- Current and valid LVN license in the state of practice.
- Minimum of [X] years of experience in home health or a related healthcare setting.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations and home health accreditation standards.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are a compassionate and dedicated LVN with a passion for home health care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients in the comfort of their homes.
Full Time
$68k-86k (estimate)
05/05/2024
05/18/2024