Overview
RN Case Manager/RNCM-Part Time/Per Diem – Home Health – Planada, Le Jobs in Fresno – California – USA at Bridge Home Health and Hospice
Position: RN Case Manager (RNCM)-Part Time/Per Diem – Home Health – North Valley Region (Merced, Atwater, Livingston, Planada, Le
Overview:
Are you looking for a place where you can make a genuine difference in our patients’ lives?
With over 25 locations and growing, Our culture of love for our patients and employees is the top priority.
Our commitment
to our Core Values allows us to be the provider and employer of choice. We embrace a
diverse workforce
and understand that our employees are key to providing
quality care
and our most important resource.
Join us today and grow with us!
Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in
nursing, with emphasis on community health
education
/experience. The professional nurse
builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of
individuals and families within their homes and communities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Care
1. Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs.
Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
2. Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.
3. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs
change.
4. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
5. Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and
incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient
and the family in the planning process.
6. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers
medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
7. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
8. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of
care.
9. Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements
prior to discharge of the patient.
10. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Manager and assumes responsibility to
coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
Communication
1. Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least
every sixty days.
2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in
the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physician’s orders as required.
3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
Additional
Duties
1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.
2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are
available.
3. Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks.
4. Participation in
Quality Assurance
/Performance Improvement Program and Home Health
Agency sponsored training.
Qualifications:
1. Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.
2. Gra…
Title: RN Case Manager/RNCM-Part Time/Per Diem – Home Health – Planada, Le
Company: Bridge Home Health and Hospice
Location: Fresno – California – USA
Category: Healthcare, Nursing
