RN Case Manager
Company: Community LIFE
Location: Bedford
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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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, PABenefits: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.PI208350700
Keywords: Community LIFE, Pittsburgh , RN Case Manager, Healthcare , Bedford, Pennsylvania
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