RN (Registered Nurse) Case Manager Home Care Mercy Health Lorain - Lorain Ohio

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Lorain, Ohio
Posted On: 05/14/2024

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.New Hires Eligible for ***Sign On Bonus***This is Collective Bargaining Unit Position.This is NOT an office position. This is a field clinician who is seeing patients in the home.WEEKEND CALL OFF AND VACATION COVERAGE ONLY2 HOLIDAYS PER YEAR ON A ROTATIONMONDAY FRIDAY DAY SHIFTFLEXIBILITY WITH SCHEDULING TO ACCOMMODATE APPOINTMENTSCASE MANAGEMENT LOAD OF 15-20 PATIENTSSERVING AREAS OF ALL OF LORAIN COUNTY, PARTS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: ERIE, HURON, CUYAHOGAOPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH WITHIN THE AGENCYMILEAGE REIMBURSEMENTNURSE SPECIFIC ORIENTATIONONCE OFF ORIENTATION: START AND END DAY REMOTELYThe Case Manager possesses strong clinical and critical thinking skills. Utilizes leadership skills in coordinating care and providing home care services to our patients. Provides compassionate quality care and produces positive outcomes for their patient population. Demonstrates the ability to manage a variety of assignments while establishing priorities and providing amazing patient care and experiences.Essential Job FunctionsThe Case Manager works with minimal supervision to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Demonstrates leadership qualities including time management, verbal and written communication skills, listening skills, problem solving, decision making, priority setting, work delegation and work organization. The Case Manager supports agency policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of nursing practice recognizing each person as an individual. The Case Manager promotes positive patient experiences, demonstrates the agencys core values, and exemplifies the agencys philosophy in daily work activities, promotes and maintains effective relationships and communication in all professional endeavors. Effectively communicates with clinical managers and members of the care delivery team. Provides oversight of LPN and HHA if applicable and completes required supervisory visits.Demonstrates strong clinical, assessment, and critical thinking skills. Responsible for delivery of competent and quality care in the homes of patients that conforms with agency policies and procedures. Responsible for coordination of care for home care patients and results in positive quality outcomes for the patients served. Responsible for providing great patient experiences. Educating on health, wellness, and self -management for the patient. Serves as an integral link between the patient and access to community-based resources. (DME, supplies, infusion, community resources, SW, etc.). Conducts admission and follow up visits according to the plan of care. Strong computer and mobile device skills.The case manager develops, establishes, implements and evaluates an individualized plan of care for patients that corresponds with physicians orders. Performs assessments of patient's needs, condition, environment, and consults with other health team members and updates the plan of care as necessary. Maintains ongoing responsibility for assigned case load. Provides teaching to patients, families, and caregivers. Participates and communicates in scheduled case care conferences with the health care team. Responsible for oversight of patient case load, visit frequencies, orders, insurance authorizations, and overall coordination of care for assigned patient. Monitoring delivery of services by the other team members, directing care toward the achievement of outcomes. Adheres to productivity standards set forth by the agency. Schedules patient visits weekly and communicates schedule plan to the scheduling team and communicates any changes to the plan. Develops, implements, and communicates discharge plan in conjunction with the patient, caregivers, health care team, and physicians.Proficient and competent in completing assessment and required OASIS documentation. Completes all required documentation timely, per agency policy, procedure and requirements. Demonstrates an understanding of documentation and assessment to quality outcomes and reported measures. Demonstrates financial stewardship and complies with agency budget. Uses agency equipment and supplies as required with cost effectiveness in mind.Attends and participates in staff meetings. Participates and contributes to Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement projects. Demonstrates behaviors that are in line with Mercy Health mission, values, and standards of performance. Acts as a collaborative team member and promotes teamwork across all disciplines. Demonstrates knowledge with regulatory requirements and practices as guided by CMS, JCAHO, ODH and other regulatory entities. Adheres to productivity standards set forth by the agency.Required Minimum Education: 2 Year/ Associates Degree - NursingPreferred Education : 4 year/ Bachelors Degree - NursingLicensure/Certification Required - RN currently licensed to practice nursing in the State of Ohio. Certified in basic CPR. Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets BSMH insurability requirements.Shift/ScheduleFull Time - Scheduled for 24 Weekly HoursShift Time - 8am-4:30pmSome On Call Required.Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more*Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.comby Jobble More...

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