RN Case Manager
Company: Community LIFE
Location: Bedford
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Job Description Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM plus on
call rotation (mileage and on-call are reimbursed in addition to
salary) Location: Bedford, PA Benefits: In addition to a
competitive salary, Community LIFE offers our RN Case Managers a
generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental and Vision
insurance, Life insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability
insurance, 5 weeks Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Company
contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan, Tuition Reimbursement,
Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Appreciation events, and more!
Summary of Job Duties: If you are an RN with a background in home
care or hospice and you have a passion for managing geriatric
care-planning in a team environment, this might be the perfect fit
for you. The RN Case Manager (RNCM) provides in-home assessments
and overall care-management to a caseload of frail elders whose
goal is to continue living in their own home. RNCMs must be able to
assess the need for, and coordinate the delivery of, nursing and
home care services. This position involves local travel outside of
the office, seeing patients for in-home assessments. The remainder
of the day is spent visiting patients in our day center medical
clinic, attending interdisciplinary meetings, intake & assessment
care-planning meetings, and office time for documentation. Required
Education & Experience: The RN Case Manager must be a graduate of
an accredited nursing school with at least one year of experience
working with a frail elderly population, preferably in long-term
care, home health care or community health setting. Experience
teaching patients and other healthcare workers preferred. Required
Certifications and Licensure: Licensed Registered Nurse in
Pennsylvania. Valid Driver's License. Required Skills:Comprehensive
knowledge of current nursing practice and theory.Knowledge of the
medical, social, and emotional needs of a frail, elderly
population.Effective written and oral communication skills.Strong
organizational and planning skills; ability to manage multiple
priorities.Must be able to work independently and to utilize
critical decision making skills.Working knowledge of utilization
review, quality assurance and managed health care concepts.Ability
to delegate responsibility as well as accept supervision in an
appropriate manner.Ability to work with the interdisciplinary team
approach to care for the elderly.Working knowledge of local health
care and geriatric service networks.Basic working knowledge of
Windows operating systems, e-mail, word processing. About Us:
Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly,
committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while
preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our
program brings the region's experts in geriatric medicine and care
together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help
older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our
professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent,
and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet
the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social
services, meals, activities, transportation and much more. Covid
Vaccine Statement: Community LIFE continues to comply with CMS
mandated COVID-19 vaccination requirements for our staff. Community
LIFE strongly supports vaccination and encourages everyone who can
get vaccinated to do so to protect themselves, their co-workers,
and our patients. All staff must be in compliance with the CMS
COVID-19 mandates. Medical or Religious exemptions may be available
to those who qualify. PI208350696
Keywords: Community LIFE, Pittsburgh , RN Case Manager, Executive , Bedford, Pennsylvania
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