Agency - RN Case Manager Home Health

Berkshire Healthcare

  • Wilbraham, MA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Establishes realistic goals and develops individualized plans of care in collaboration with the patient, family and members of the health care team. Collaborates with patient/family and other healthcare providers and/or community resources with planning of care and discharge.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilbraham, MA

    Description

    Benefits:

    Weekly Pay, 403B retirement plan, Career advancement opportunities

    The RN Case manager will:

    • Assesses patient/family learning needs, style and limitations and adjusts for delivery of information
    • Establishes realistic goals and develops individualized plans of care in collaboration with the patient, family and members of the health care team
    • Collaborates with patient/family and other healthcare providers and/or community resources with planning of care and discharge.
    • Follows physician orders on all patients assigned in accordance with patient care policies
    • Reconciles medications with patient and physician consistently
    • Effectively manages assigned case load, within the team model of care delivery
    • Establishes a daily work plan based upon patient/family priorities of service and total area needs.
    • Promptly triages patient visits, messages, and phone calls according to priority and urgency.
    • Demonstrates excellent physical assessment and care planning skills.
    • Supervises HHA in accordance with state and federal requirements.
    • Demonstrates knowledge of pharmacology and medication administration and reconciliation
    • Communicates and collaborates with all disciplines in the home care setting on a regular basis or immediately if there are any critical needs or crisis interventions.
    • Completes documentation accurately and timely
    • Performs on-call responsibilities and on call services to patients and families assigned
    • Participates in agency quality management and safety activities
    • Participates in ongoing staff meetings and in-services

    Qualifications

    (Minimum qualifications will be considered required unless specifically stated otherwise)

    Experience:

    • Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in health care.
    • Minimum of 1 year experience in home health setting.

    Education and Training:

    • An associate's degree in nursing is required.
    • A bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred. (not needed)

    License, Certification & Registration:

    • Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.
    • Current Massachusetts licensure: Registered Nurse.
    • Valid driver's license and car insurance.

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