Home Health-Registered Nurse Case Manager-Burlington Walworth

M-F 8-430. This is a full time salaried position providing home care visits in the Burlington/Walworth market. Minimal call and holiday requirements.

Pay Range

Arranges necessary health-care services for patients requiring nursing services in their homes. Evaluates and executes appropriate treatment for referred patients with emphasis on quality of care continuity of services and cost-effectiveness. Conducts initial assessment and establishes a plan of care for patients and provides direct patient care.

Assumes responsibility for caseloads consisting of patients in specialty areas.

Conducts initial assessment to obtain thorough physical social and environmental data.

Establishes the plan of care in accordance with the physician orders and patient needs.

Provides direct patient care and adjusts nursing care processes as needed. Identifies problems modifies nursing care plan and evaluates outcomes within an appropriate time frame. Advises and consults with family and other personnel as appropriate.

Provides on-going assessment of patient response to treatments and teaching and applies interventions as appropriate. Updates and revises plan of care as indicated.

Completes documentation including visit assessment OASIS 485 and verbal orders accurately and promptly and within the standards.

Communicates with physicians to confirm and update patients plan of care. Provides status updates and ensures ongoing communication with the physician and other members of the health care team.

Facilitates the discharge planning process according to standards and utilizes resources to assure continuity of care after discharge. Participates in developing the discharge plan with the patient/family physician social worker and other staff members as appropriate.

Participates in chart audits and continuous quality improvement activities as requested. Identifies develops and participates in process improvement opportunities that will enhance the quality of the services provided.

Maintains and updates accurate clinical and patient records according to agency state and federal guidelines.

M-F 8-430. This is a full time salaried position providing home care visits in the Burlington/Walworth market. Job hours and FTE are flexible and would consider any FTE .5-1.0 for the right candidate. Minimal call and holiday requirements.

$10000 Sign on Bonus for External Hires

Licenses & Certifications

Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices and

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providerscertification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required and

A valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles or

Driver license issued by the state of Illinois.

Degrees

Associates Degree in Nursing.

Required Functional Experience

Typically requires 3 years of experience in clinical nursing.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

Excellent communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a variety of clients with patience and respect. Good organizational analytical and problem solving skills. Demonstrated ability to work well with physicians and other professionals in a direct and positive in clinical skills with the ability to work under direction and make sound to operate the necessary equipment to perform the job i.e. FAX computer copier telephone to assess data reflecting the patients status and the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to their specific have a tolerance for differences and an appreciation of multi-culturalism and diversity of the patients and their possess and provide proof of a valid Driver License and a registered functional car with adequate insurance coverage.

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Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program