LVN Care Manager - Lifespan Care
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
About the Job
Tired or suffering from burnout in your current role as a nurse?
Wishing for a more set schedule?
How about the ability to work remotely from time to time?
Do you miss a work-life balance?
Join the team who puts the CARE in elder care, and the life back in work-life balance!
As a care manager, your responsibilities include coordinating, collaborating, and supervising care in the client's home in a safe and dignified manner. The care manager assesses the healthcare status of the clients, identifies problems and needs, and develops a care plan based on the assessment. Some duties of a care manager include care consultations, health and safety assessments, placement assistance, and advice about ongoing care in a safe environment. Facilitating assessments, home care services, follow-up periodic re-assessments, and discharge of Lifespan Services. A care manager provides training, orientation, and supervision of home care aides.
Benefits include:
- Paid time off
- Sick time off
- IRA (saving account)
- Professional Development
- Medical (company pays 75%)
- Dental (company pays 75%)
- Vision (company pays 75%)
- Flexible Spending Account
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of an accredited program for nursing or social work.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in California or have a Degree in Social Work.
- Minimum of two years experience in the community health field.
- Home health agency and supervisory experience preferred.
- Car available for daily work.
- Automobile insurance
- California Driver's license with clean DMV record.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to communicate clearly in direct conversations and by telephone frequently.
- Sitting/standing at a desk approximately 25% of the time.
- Computer usage, including word processing and documentation/scheduling database capability.
- Occasional walking to, reaching, and/or bending to access files.
- Ability to travel to/from and work in the Lifespan office.
**Complete Job Description available on company website**