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RN – Case Manager – Home Health
Company | Sutter Health |
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Location | Santa Rosa, CA, USA |
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Salary | $68.43 – $91 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Associate’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- RN-Registered Nurse of California
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- Valid Drivers License Class C
- Automobile Insurance
- 2 years recent relevant experience
- Ability to function independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to exercise independent, sound nursing judgment in planning and providing patient care
- Exhibits knowledge of patho-physiology and accepted treatment protocols for common home care diagnoses
- Knowledge of basic safety and infection control principles
- Demonstrated clinical assessment skills
- Ability to recognize the special needs of Hospice patients and others in the home
- Ability to communicate with patients and significant others in an effective, mature, caring manner
- Ability to maintain harmonious constructive relationships with internal and external customers
- Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of palliative care for the terminally ill patient
- Ability to recognize unsafe or emergency situations and act appropriately
- Ability to meet company productivity standards as indicated by organization and manager
- Objectively and effectively solves unique problems as they arise or identify when to consult supervisor
- Ability to deal with challenging work environment with time demands and occasional conflicting priorities
- Must have reliable transportation
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the overall management of patients, including the provision of direct care with a designated visit productivity standard
- Plans, organizes, and directs all patient care services for patients in the assigned caseload in accordance with current standards and regulations
- Ensures the optimal degree of quality care is maintained
- Responsible for coordinating the interdisciplinary team to implement the established plan of patient care
- Ensures effective management of visit utilization and control of expenses
- May assist in agency wide orientation, competency evaluations and consultation to clinical staff related to specific expertise
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.