Home Health RN Case Manager - Indiana Fitness Works Inc.
Muncie, IN 47302
About the Job
HOME HEALTH – RN CASE MANAGER
We are looking for nurses who want to improve the health and wellbeing of their patients. We have a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse Case Manager:
You will be responsible for assessing, planning, coordinating, and overseeing patient care. This position demands strong clinical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to promoting patient well-being and caregiver competence.
1:1 Patient Care
Flexible Schedule
Career Advancement Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Great Culture – Join our Family!
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing assessments of patients' health status, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.
Care Planning: Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team, addressing specific needs and goals.
Coordination of Care: Coordinate and facilitate the provision of healthcare services, therapies, and medical equipment as prescribed in the care plan.
Patient Education: Provide patients and their families with education on their medical condition, treatment options, and self-care techniques to enhance their independence and well-being.
Medication Management: Administer medications and monitor medication adherence, side effects, and interactions, ensuring patient safety.
Clinical Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all assessments, interventions, and changes in the patient's condition in compliance with regulatory standards.
Monitoring and Evaluation: Regularly evaluate the patient's progress toward their goals and make necessary adjustments to the care plan as needed.
Advocacy: Serve as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs and preferences are effectively communicated and met within the healthcare system.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for the benefit of your patient.
Quality Assurance: Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of care and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
Emergency Response: Be prepared to handle medical emergencies, assess the situation, and take appropriate actions to stabilize the patient.
Qualifications:
- Current RN licensure in state of Indiana
- Current CPR certification required
- Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle
- Strong assessment, care planning, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.
- Strong computer skills for documentation and communication purposes.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as needed.
- Comfortable with extended periods of walking, standing, and bending.
- Adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Home Health Experience a PLUS!
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