RN Case Manager, Home Health

Overview

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. As a Center Well Home Health nurse, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps patients regain independence in the comfort of their homes. Working with a dedicated team of physicians and clinicians, you ll manage care plans that support recovery and help patients get back to the life they love.

• Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.
• Administer ongoing care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager.
• Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician s orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management, and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager s supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation.
• Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides, and external providers).
• Report patient care/condition/progress to patient s physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis.
• Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems.
• Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provide written personal care instructions/care plan that reflects current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
• Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation.
• Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care.

• Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor Degree in Nursing
• A minimum of one year of nursing experience preferred
• Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience
• Home Health experience is a plus
• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• A valid driver s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

• TB Statement:
  This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana s Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.
• Driving Statement:
  This role is part of Humana s driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have a valid state driver s license and are expected to maintain personal vehicle liability insurance. Individual must carry vehicle insurance in accordance with their residing state minimum required limits, or $25,000 bodily injury per person/$25,000 bodily injury per event /$10,000 for property damage or whichever is higher.
• Scheduled Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40
• Pay Range:
  The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $0 - $0 per year
• Description Of Benefits:
  Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Benefits include medical, dental and vision, 401(k), time off, disability, life insurance and more.
• About Center Well Home Health:
  Center Well Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from illness or surgery. Our care teams include nurses, therapists, home health aides, and social workers.
• About Center Well, a Humana company:
  Center Well focuses on whole-person health and is part of Humana Inc. It offers stability, benefits, and opportunities to grow your career. Center Well employs thousands of clinicians dedicated to putting health first.
• Equal Opportunity
  
  Employer:
  
  Humana does not discriminate and maintains affirmative action in employment as required by law.