(RN) Home Health Case Manager - Birmingham, AL- ProHealth Home Health & Hospice

ProHealth Home Health and Hospice - Birmingham, AL

Job Title: (RN) Home Health Case Manager - Birmingham, AL- ProHealth Home Health & Hospice

Position: Registered Nurse

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City: Birmingham

State: AL

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Job Responsibilities

Provides services in accordance with the plan of care.
Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the patient’s nursing needs.
Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions.
Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills.
Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on his/her patients in a timely manner as per Agency policy.
Coordinates services.
Informs personnel of changes in the condition and needs of the patient.
Counsels the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs.
Participates in and presents in-service programs.
Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.
Processes orders and notifies physician of patient needs and changes in condition.
Completes certification/recertification orders and discharge summaries.
Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by each individual patient.
Refers patients requiring specialized skills to Physical Therapist, Speech-Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, and Medical Social Worker.
Supervises and teaches other nursing personnel.
Conducts patient care conferences on patients assigned to his/her care.
Participates in peer review and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement as assigned.
Gives total patient care as needed.
Takes on-call duty nights, weekends, and holidays, as assigned.
Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames.
Appropriately utilizes ICD-10 codes.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Skilled nursing care
Patient evaluation
Care coordination
Clinical documentation
Nursing procedure implementation
Supervision and teaching of nursing personnel

Preferred Skills

Two years nursing experience

Requirements

Experience: Two (2) years’ nursing experience, preferred.

Education: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.

License & Certification:

Not specified

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COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

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Supplemental Pay

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Special Notes

The ProHealth group of companies are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other legally protected characteristic.