Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager - Home Health

Quick Facts

• Role: Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager – Home Health

• Work schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday (rotating weekends)

• Shift: Days (8-hour shift); 40 hours/week

Description

Provide overall management of home health patients, including direct nursing care while meeting a designated visit productivity standard. Plan, organize, and direct patient care services for an assigned caseload in accordance with current standards and regulations, ensuring quality care and effective management of visit utilization and care-related expenses. Coordinate an interdisciplinary team to implement the plan of patient care and recognize hospice and palliative care needs in the home.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall patient care for an assigned caseload

• Provide direct nursing care with visit productivity standards

• Plan, organize, and direct patient care services per regulations

• Coordinate interdisciplinary team and implement care plan

• Manage visit utilization and control expenses

• Recognize special needs of hospice patients and others in the home

• May support orientation, competency evaluations, and clinical consultation

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

• RN license in California

• BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider certification

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• 2 years recent relevant experience

• Ability to function independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team

• Strong clinical assessment skills and independent nursing judgment

• Knowledge of pathophysiology and home care treatment protocols

• Knowledge of safety and infection control principles

• Understanding of palliative care for the terminally ill patient

• Ability to recognize unsafe/emergency situations and act appropriately

• Ability to meet productivity standards and handle time demands/conflicting priorities

• Effective written and verbal communication; ability to maintain professional relationships

• Responsible for maintaining required licensure and certifications

Benefits

Benefits: Yes