Job Description
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health Care Manager for a nursing job in Verona, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
* Specialty: Care Manager
* Discipline: RN
* Duration: Ongoing
* Employment Type: Staff
Nursing Care:
* Has the direct responsibility of caring for an assigned caseload of patients.
* Responsibilities include comprehensive assessment defined by COPs.
* Develop and implement appropriate revisions to individualized plans of care.
* Deliver highest standard of care specific to patient condition/need.
* Responsible for appropriate and timely documentation of care and supervisory visits according to CMS and agency guidelines, policies and procedures.
* Additional responsibilities include utilizing community resources as needed, maintaining an open and effective line of communication with the total health care community.
* Performs a comprehensive assessment of patient with each visit.
* Must maintain accurate and up to date patient clinical records; accurate accounting of supply usage; accurate daily visit record of patients, time and mileage.
Communication:
* Communicates and coordinates patient care with patient/CG and all members of the health care team in various settings: inpatient, outpatient, MD clinics, Home care, and Hospice.
* Information for authorizations for care according to various payer time frames.
Education:
* Involved with Education / PI Regional Manager in development and implementation of educational material and programs for health care team, patients, families/caregivers, and community.
* Assists with educating clinical staff by case conferencing, joint visits, and structured educational programs.
* Pt / CG education of disease management and skilled care in home environment.
Job Knowledge:
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor’s in Nursing preferred.
* Currently licensed by the Mississippi Board of Nursing.
* A minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience required.
* Current BLS CPR certification required.
* Proficient computer skills / system connectivity skills.
* Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and skills to provide care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-0009BZ. Posted job title: Care Manager-(Ft/Days/Weekends Only) Home Health-Nmmc.
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