What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Manager/RN Dual Role position at LHC Group?
Summary
We are hiring for a Patient Care Manager/RN Hybrid (Clinical Manager/RN Dual role) with Home Health experience.
This is a great opportunity for Home Health RN ready for stepping stone into management role!
At Caretenders Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Patient Care Manager/RN Hybrid, you can expect:
- opportunities to get closer to patients and provide quality support to your patient-facing teams
- to be valued and respected by patients and their families
- a sense of security, incredible team support, and flexibility for true work-life balance
- leadership development opportunities
Our Patient Care Manager/RN Hybrid role might be a great opportunity if you believe in putting the patient at the center of everything. Apply today!
Responsibilities
The Home Health Patient Care Manager/RN Hybrid (Clinical Manager/RN Dual Role) is responsible for the supervision and coordination of clinical services and provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
- coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting.
- makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders
- nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
- Receives referrals, ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluate patient orders, and plot start of care visits.
- Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals
Education and Experience
- Current RN licensure in state of practice
- Current CPR certification required
- Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.