Job Description
Job Description
SeaStar Senior Services provides in home care, companionship, and care management for seniors and vulnerable adults in Portland metro area, including Clark County, Washington. We are looking for a professional care manager who wants to be part of a company that is focused on providing quality, compassionate care to our clients.
Starting hours range from about 5 to 10 hours per week, depending on caseload and will increase as new clients are onboarded. Care manager does need to be available during business hours to meet client needs and also take part in after hours on call rotation.
Duties :
- Perform comprehensive assessments, gathering information about health history, family and social dynamics, natural support systems, and environmental concerns and needs.
- Create thorough care plans enlisting supports already in place and arranging access to other needed services.
- Implement care plan actions to reach goals established during assessment and care planning.
- Update assessments and care plans quarterly or as needed.
- Respond in timely manner to changes in client's condition or environment
- Determine housing needs and assist in placement for higher level of care or arranging resources for client safety to remain in their home
- Attend care conferences and serve as liaison between facilities, family, and professional fiduciaries
- Coordinate all medical appointments, specialty follow up visits, procedures, and obtain needed medications.
- Obtain other needed professional services including legal, financial, care, and more.
- Provide or arrange for transportation to appointments and social outings
- Document all work performed on client's behalf with detailed notes and accurate time or provide monthly reports to responsible parties as desired
- Participate in weekly on-call rotation for evenings and weekends.
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Registered Nurse License OR Master's in Social Work degree REQUIREDExperience working with seniors and adults with disabilitiesExcellent driving record and own carCPR certified or able to obtainGood observational and writing skillsMust have excellent listening skills with critical thinkingComputer skills requiredCompensation :
45 - 50.00 per hour DOEJob Types : part to full time
Expected hours : 5 to 10 hours per week to start, will increase as clients onboard
We do drug tests and nationwide background checks
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