Home Health Case Manager RN
Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque, NM

RN - Complete Care Program - Home Health Case Manager

Location Address:

8100 Constitution Pl NE Albuquerque, NM 87110-7643

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $37.80 Maximum Offer $51.00

Summary:

Deliver hospital-level care where it matters most—at home

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system

Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 1.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Days (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

Sign on and relocation assistance available to qualified Candidates!

• In this role with our Hospital at Home Department, you will be responsible for case management of Home Healthcare patients.

• Ensures that care delivery is within quality and utilization guidelines and is directed toward the achievement of desired clinical outcomes for the disease state.  

• Responsible for development, coordination and scheduling delivery of care through a multidisciplinary team to the patient in the home or community setting.  

• The Case Manager assures completeness, timeliness and appropriateness of the patient care plan, its implementation and ongoing evaluation.  

• Assures communication with  the multidisciplinary team, support services and community resources to ensure that care goals are achieved in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible.  

• Ensures that documentation is timely, accurate, complete and reimbursable.  Is a patient advocate.  

• Precepts newly hired nurses.

• PRN staff will not be responsible for managing a caseload; but all staff are required to manage the case load, follow up and communication for their daily assignments

• Demonstrates nursing care management of patients as evidence by

• a. Assessments that are complete, timely, and appropriate of physical, mental, psychological/social (behavioral), functional, financial, treatment, resource and spiritual needs of patients.

• b. Analysis that defines problems that are capable of correction through home healthcare and hospice interventions and are prioritized in development of care plan.

• c. Intervenes consistently with orders and changes interventions with orders to meet changes in patient need

• d. Evaluates each visit the effectiveness of interventions and the patients response to intervention.

• Provide direct patient care by assessing patient for care needs, resources to meet needs and developing a home care or hospice plan of care in conjunction with physician. Assures completion of required OASIS assessments according to regulations for home care and QAPI measures for hospice .

• Coordinates implementation of the plan of care through a multidisciplinary home care or hospice team, community resources and the physician

• Ensures plan of care is followed and that documentation complies with regulation.

• Maintains a department productivity standard for visits and caseload management.

• Demonstrates professional accountability for self-scheduling patient case load with appropriate frequency and duration, and concurrently updates schedule throughout the day as needed so that ongoing patient needs can be met.

• Assure patients on case load are notified timely of their visits and of any unplanned schedule changes accommodating, when possible, patent preferences for time of day.

• Precepts newly hired nurses, and students and serves as a resource person and professional role model as needed.

• Maintain communication with the multidisciplinary team s and assures that orders for necessary care plan changes are obtained and assures that changes are communicated timely to the team.

• Initiates documentation in the home and completely records all care delivery so that receiving staff have record of care delivered by the end of each day which includes admissions.

• Demonstrates proficiency and competency in interventions (treatments) required through day to day practice and annual competency testing.

• Delegate or assign aspects of patient care to health care team members commensurate with their validated competency to perform the task.

• Be professionally responsible for current nursing research, current nursing standards, home care or hospice philosophy in order to maintain quality.

• Be responsible for clinical supervision of licensed and non-licensed assistive personnel.

• Participates in agency continuous quality improvement activities as required.

• Assume other leadership roles as required by the department.

• Responsible for weekend and holiday coverage and evening call for agency and patient home visits as required on a rotating basis.

• Assure clinical outcomes are met and sustained .

• Performs other functions as required.

• ​Do you have questions about this specific role?  Click here to schedule time with the recruiter for this position. 

Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Nursing

• State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License

• BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire

• Minimum one-year acute care experience within the last 3 years REQUIRED

• Current Drivers License and Auto Insurance

• Hospice or home care HIGHLY experience preferred

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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

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The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

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