Care Manager
Southern Pines, NC - USA
Job Summary
Penick Village Southern Pines NC
Penick Village is seeking a compassionate organized and experienced Care Manager to lead and coordinate high-quality Home Care services. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping seniors remain safe and independent in their homes while providing exceptional support to families and caregivers.
The Care Manager serves as the primary liaison between clients families caregivers healthcare providers and the Home Care team to ensure person-centered coordinated and compassionate care.
Conduct comprehensive client assessments including physical cognitive psychosocial environmental and safety needs.
Develop implement and regularly update individualized care plans.
Evaluate home safety and recommend services equipment or interventions to support independent living.
Monitor medication management and identify compliance concerns.
Recognize changes in client condition and respond appropriately to urgent or emerging care needs.
Coordinate care with physicians nurses therapists hospitals hospice providers and other healthcare professionals.
Support smooth transitions between home hospital rehabilitation assisted living and skilled nursing settings.
Assist clients and families with advance care planning and navigation of community resources.
Assist with long-term care insurance documentation and claims.
Serve as a trusted resource for clients and families by providing education advocacy and ongoing communication.
Promote client dignity independence and quality of life through person-centered care.
Supervise home care caregivers to ensure exceptional quality of care and customer service.
Conduct supervisory visits client satisfaction visits and caregiver observations.
Participate in recruiting interviewing onboarding scheduling and performance evaluations.
Provide coaching mentoring education and professional development for caregivers.
Ensure compliance with infection prevention safety practices and agency policies.
Address client and caregiver concerns promptly and professionally while promoting positive outcomes.
Oversee implementation of services outlined in individual service agreements.
Coordinate scheduling and staffing coverage to meet client needs.
Maintain accurate timely and compliant documentation in accordance with agency policies and state regulations.
Participate in quality assurance audits and performance improvement initiatives.
Assist with incident reporting investigations and follow-up documentation.
Participate in state surveys and assist with responses to findings or corrective actions.
Promote Penick Village Home Care services through community outreach and professional networking.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
Participate in rotating on-call coverage including evenings weekends and holidays.
Master of Social Work (MSW) or Registered Nurse (RN) preferred
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with relevant experience will be considered
Certified Geriatric Care Manager preferred
Three to five years of experience in geriatrics home care care management case management or senior services
Experience working with older adults including individuals living with dementia and chronic medical conditions
Knowledge of long-term care insurance and community resources is a plus
Excellent assessment and critical thinking skills
Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
Outstanding organizational and time management skills
Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities independently
Professional compassionate and customer-focused approach
Strong documentation and computer skills
Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Self-motivated flexible and solution-oriented
Current North Carolina RN MSW or BSW licensure/certification as applicable.
Valid North Carolina drivers license with a satisfactory driving record.
Reliable transportation for client visits.
Ability to travel throughout the service area.
Ability to participate in an on-call rotation.
Ability to meet all pre-employment requirements including background check drug screening and health screening.
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off
Retirement savings plan
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Meal Discounts
Required Experience:
Manager