Home Health Case Manager
Company: BEST HOME HEALTHCARE NETWORK
Location: Tinley Park
Posted on: January 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Home Health Case Manager
Berwyn, Cicero, Oak Park, Maywood, region
Introduction
Join our dedicated team as a Home Health Case Manager, where you
will play a vital role in coordinating and managing comprehensive
care plans for patients in their homes. Your expertise will ensure
that patients receive the highest quality of care tailored to their
individual needs, fostering recovery and enhancing their quality of
life. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a
supportive and collaborative environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop individualized care plans for patients based on their
specific health needs and goals.
- Coordinate and oversee the delivery of healthcare services to
patients in their homes.
- Conduct regular assessments to evaluate patient progress and
adjust care plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other
healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and their
families, providing education and support as needed.
- Monitor and document patient care activities, ensuring compliance
with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Identify and address any barriers to care, facilitating access to
necessary resources and services.
- Manage the transition of patients from acute care settings to
home health care.
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of all required
documentation and reports.
- Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss
patient progress and care strategies.
- Advocate for the needs and preferences of patients in the
development and implementation of their care plans.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of home health care best practices
and regulatory requirements.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in
home health or community health setting.
- Proficiency in Spanish preferred.
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of
employment.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
- Proven experience in case management or care coordination.
- Strong understanding of home health care services and
regulations.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and case management
software.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and
interdisciplinary teams.
- Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement and insurance rules.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with
discretion.
- Flexibility to work varied hours to meet patient needs.
- Can be Per Diem or Salary
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