RN Case Manager – Weekends

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Provides direct care and case management of assigned patients, including initial assessment and development of plan of care, as well as oversight and administration of prescribed medications and treatments. Maintains and updates schedules of all disciplines in patient’s home. 
• Consistently assesses and evaluates patient’s status and goals and revises the plan of care as necessary. Communicates adjustments to plan of care to all team members in the appropriate time frame to support consistent delivery of care. Complete authorization modifications in a timely manner, where needed. 
• Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative procedures and maintains communication regarding patient care with the physician, supervisory personnel, and other professional staff involved in patient care. 
• Consistently monitors and manages patient medications; maintains an accurate medication profile; coordinates prescription refills with physicians and pharmacies and picks up medication refills as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in Nursing or higher education
• Prior home health experience preferred
• Prior experience working with Psychiatric patients required