RN Case Mgr I-HC

DEPARTMENT: Home Care

LOCATION: Central Monroe County

STATUS: Full Time

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8:30a-5p

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $20,000

SUMMARY

The RN Case Manager is responsible for the delivery of comprehensive nursing care to a set of assigned patients at a specific point in time. This involves the assessment of patient and family needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of an appropriate Plan of Care, making changes in response to changing patient needs. The RN Case Manager identifies appropriate interdisciplinary services needed, coordinates those services and supervises Private Duty Nurses (PDN) as applicable.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identifies and prioritizes health problems based on assessment

• Develops or implements an interdisciplinary Plan of Care based on the needs identified during the assessment, with input from the patient (and their caregivers as applicable), in collaboration with the attending physician and other care team members

• Manages and coordinates patient care, including clinically complex cases, in a manner which ensures the efficient and effective delivery of appropriate services and community supports

• Exhibits proficiency and accuracy in the completion of comprehensive assessment/documentation, which may include assessments required by payer sources (e.g., Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS), Hospice Item Set (HIS)).

• Plans, organizes and prioritizes care needs for an assigned caseload of patients to ensure their care needs are met and services are delivered according to plan of care

• Communicates all changes in patient status and/or service needs to the appropriate care team member and ensures appropriate action is taken in a timely manner

• Facilitates the development and implementation of patient discharge plans as indicated

• Documents all patient care and coordinating activities per agency standards

• Assesses the need for additional services (aide, therapies, social work or a community service) and obtains orders and arranges care as indicated

• Supervises and evaluates care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and/or home health aides in the performance of his/her patient care duties

Required Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse license in New York State.

• Valid NYS Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.

• 1 year of nursing experienced preferred.

• Prior home health, clinical and direct patient care experience preferred.

At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

• Mileage Allowance

• Health & Wellness Benefits starting Your First Day

• Medical, Dental & Vision Programs tailored to Your Needs

• Employee Assistance Program including free Mental Health

• Access to Life Coaches & Financial Counseling

• Autonomy and the ability to establish relationships with your patients as you work one-on-one with them during home visits.

• Clinical mentorship opportunities for RN Case Managers

• Cross training opportunities in: Diabetes Care, Wound Care, Maternal Care, Cardiac Care, Infusion Care

• Retirement Savings Programs

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Relocation Assistance

• Employee Discount Programs

• Flexible Scheduling