RN CASE MANAGER
Company: ResCare Community Living
Location: Beaumont
Posted on: May 11, 2022
Job Description:
Our Company:ResCare Community LivingOverview:Join a team of
passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in people's
lives. Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the
needs of our clients in a variety of settings. If your passion is
outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live
their best life, then come work for us. Apply
today!Responsibilities:Job Responsibilities
- In addition to assessing the health of the people we serve and
implementing their care plans, the Registered Nurse will ensure
health maintenance and disease prevention and/or provide case
management. Supervision of care plans and staff members may also be
involved in daily work assignments.
- Duties of this healthcare role will include, but are not
limited to:
Observing, assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing
support for well, chronic or acutely ill individuals in a community
or small facility setting
- Working closely with other health professionals/providers in
planning, implementing, and evaluating programs and services to
address the health needs of persons served
- Coordinate communications and actions of various disciplines as
it relates to health and safety supports
- Ensuring the ordering, reviewing, monitoring, discontinuation
and, if necessary, the disposal of medications as prescribed by the
physician
- Ensure that there are policies in place that address medication
administration, medication errors, medication storage / access and
medication destruction, and that these policies are reviewed at
least annually and revised as necessary
- Ensuring that progress reports are made to the physician when
the client's condition changes
- Transcribing or ensuring transcription of physician phone
orders and other medically related reports
- Complete daily, monthly, quarterly and annual nursing documents
as/ if required
- Ensuring the routine documentation of individual's health
status in nurse's notes
- Ensuring that furnishings, equipment, and supplies are
maintained within guidelines established to prevent the spread of
disease
- Directing and supervising the activities of the licensed
practical / vocational nurse as needed.
- Ensure that appointments for health related issues are
scheduled, completed and that appropriate response to findings are
implemented in a timely manner
- Maintain communication with inpatient nursing and discharge
coordinators when individuals served are hospitalized
- Provide new employee training and annual recertification
training for health and safety related topics
- Ensure unlicensed staff are trained on person-specific issues
as they relate to each individual's health maintenance, safety, and
disease prevention needsQualifications:Job Requirements
Qualified candidates for the role of Registered Nurse must be
capable healthcare professionals with a passion for improving the
health and well-being of the people we serve. We are seeking
compassionate, results-driven individuals with a commitment to
nursing excellence.
Requirements include:
- Registered Nursing Degree from an accredited college of nursing
with current unrestricted registration and license
- Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record and proof of
car insurance
- CPR and First Aid professional certification
- Experience or training in clerical, reception, and medical
field equivalent
- Experience in administering medications
- 1+ years of nursing experience; supervisory experience,
preferred
- Home health care experience, preferred
- Able to lift and carry items weighing up to 20 poundsAbout our
Line of Business: ResCare Community Living has four decades of
experience in the disability services field, providing support to
individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an
intellectual, developmental or cognitive disability. Our community
living services are provided in 27 states with several thousand
programs and a comprehensive range of high-quality services,
including: Community Living, Adult Host Homes for adults regardless
of disability, Behavioral/Mental Health Support, In-home Pharmacy
Solutions, Telecare and Remote Support, Supported Employment and
Training Programs, and Day programs. For more information, please
visit www.rescarecommunityliving.com. Follow us on Facebook and
LinkedIn.
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