RN Case Manager

RN Case Manager

About Us:
Shanadoa Home Health is looking for an RN for the Bartlesville area. The RN we are looking for is at the top of their game with skills and understands customer service in health care. We are striving for excellence and only want the best of the best. Home health offers a great nursing experience for one on one care. You get to be in charge and compose a great care plan and monitor it being carried out to change the lives of those we serve. You get the see the follow thru with the care from beginning to end and see the results of your work!
We offer competitive pay, good benefits, fleet cars with gas cards and an excellent culture. If you think this sounds like the next step in your nursing journey apply today.
Shanadoa Home Health has been providing exceptional healthcare services since 2007. We are a growing home health agency and looking for dedicated healthcare professionals who have a compassion and caring for others in time of need. We are locally women owned.
Summary:
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 Duties / Responsibilities:
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).
Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.
Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
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.
Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.
Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
Supervises Home Health Aides.
Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least every sixty days.
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.
Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.