RN - Registered Nurse

Company: CHRISTUS Homecare SPOHN
Location: Ingleside
Posted on: October 20, 2024

Job Description:

We are hiring a RN Patient Care Manager.
At CHRISTUS Home Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.
We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

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• employee wellness programs -
  
• flexibility for true work-life balance
  
• holidays & paid time off
  
• continuing education & career growth opportunities -
  
• company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
  
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  Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today! -
  
  • Receives referrals and ensures appropriate clinician and/or therapist(s) assignments for timely patient evaluation by signing off after authorization and plotting start of care (SOC) visits.
  • Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals.
  • Ensures patient needs are continually assessed and care rendered is individualized to patient needs, appropriate and reasonable, meets home health eligibility criteria, and is in accordance to physician orders.
  • Oversees and assures development, implementation, and updates to the individualized patient plan of care, as appropriate.
  • Follows-up on lab and other clinical diagnostic test, physician contact, and significant changes in the patient condition to ensure adequate physician notification, follow-up, and needed plan of care modifications and communicates such to clinicians.
  • Schedules, prepares for, facilitates, and documents case conference/SOC reports and facilitates effective exchange of information across disciplines especially with adverse findings, changes in patient condition, daily and urgent updates, as necessary.
    Education & Experience
    • Current RN licensure in state of -Texas
    • Current CPR certification -required
    • Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle -

Keywords: CHRISTUS Homecare SPOHN, Corpus Christi , RN - Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Ingleside, Texas