Temp - RN - Home Health Days Kneohe HI

Provides excellent patient care by assisting in collaboration development implementation revision and reporting of the case management program. Acts as a liaison between the patient family nurse physicians multidisciplinary team and patients healthcare benefactor to optimize outcomes. Serves as a consultant to the healthcare team on specific patient items.

• Leads the coordination of patient care with other disciplines within the care team monitoring the appropriateness and timeliness of care.
• Ensures the interdisciplinary care plan is consistent with the patient s clinical course continuing care needs and covered services by monitoring diagnostic testing treatments and procedures and other aspects of patient care as appropriate for acute care.
• Discusses with physicians the appropriateness of resource utilization consultations treatment plan estimated length of stay and discharge plan.
• Focuses on complex patients frequent emergency department utilizers chronic pain and substance abuse patients and homeless patients.
• Collaborates with acute care case managers to ensure appropriateness on ongoing care.
• Coordinates the transfer of patients to tertiary centers including the transfer of patient information required for continuity of ongoing treatment and services.
• Provides oversight and collects data required for regulatory/accreditation compliance.
• Manages frequent emergency department visitors by conducting a focus study review of the previous and current admissions.

• 2 year Nursing experience REQUIRED
• 6 months of Home Health experience REQUIRED
• Travel experience REQUIRED
• Active and clear drivers license and car insurance REQUIRED
• Hawaii license REQUIRED
• Homecare Home Base and OASIS REQUIRED
• COVID and FLU vaccine REQUIRED. Will not take declinations!
• Bachelors degree preferred
• Case Manager experience preferred
• Mileage reimbursed at .43 cents per mile (lower than IRS established rate)

• Hawaii