RN Case Manager-Home Health and Hospice

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Job Summary : The RN Case Manager is responsible to provide, coordinate, and monitor the health care services of agency clients. Ensures the safe delivery of quality care and regulatory requirements are met.

Job Relationships :

• Reports to : Home Health Director (or designated Home Health Administrator in the absence of the Director) and Home Health Assistant Director.
• Supervisory Responsibilities : Home Health Aides and Homemakers
• Internal Relationships : Other RN Case Managers, Scheduler, Bethesda Social Service departments, Adult Day Director, Housing Managers and Coordinators, and Contracted Therapists.
• External Contacts : Medical Director, Physicians, Pharmacists, Health Service personnel in surrounding area, Kandiyohi County Family Services Social Workers and Public Health Nurses, Nursing Home Social Workers, Hospital Discharge Planners, Insurance Company personnel, Clients and Family members, and other community providers.

Hours of Work : Monday through Friday; 8 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m. Must be flexible for client needs. Rotating on-call duties when office is closed.

Essential Requirements of Work : (Minimum qualifications necessary to function at full productivity.)

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Physical Demands of the Job :

a. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping, sitting, climbing stars.

b. Occasional pushing / pulling movements of wheelchairs or clients weighing 100-250 pounds.

c. Frequent lifting over 25 pounds.

d. Frequent exposure to infection.

Principle Job Responsibilities :

Responsibility : Provide and monitor quality care.

Tasks :

Responsibility : Appropriately and safely perform procedures and treatments as ordered by Physician.

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Procedures and treatments include but not limited to :

Responsibility : Perform all documentation with accuracy and timeliness.

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Responsibility : Provide on-call nursing services on rotating basis when office is closed.

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Responsibility : Marketing agency services

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Professional and Personal Growth :