Job description

In the past 18 years, AHC has opened 20 post acute care facilities with 5 new facilities in development or currently under construction. We are excited about AHC’s continued growth and the opportunity to serve new communities with our unique blend of product and service.

Aspen Home Health and Hospice provides a unique solution to those looking for an alternative to a nursing home. The professionals at our state-of-the-art facilities specialize in short term nursing and rehabilitation after your hospital stay and before returning home. We offer private suites, twenty-four hour nursing care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, and a fine dining experience in a luxurious atmosphere.

Position Description

• Home Health Case Manager - RN provides one-on-one case management for patients in their homes and may involve management of wound care, medication management, medication administration, to patients, intravenous therapy lines, observing and monitoring patients' conditions, maintaining accurate records and making physician recommendations.

- What you’ll be doing -

• Manage a caseload that commits to an average of 6 patients/day.
• Nursing Services are provided by a qualified RN in accordance with the state’s Nurse Practice Act; facility policies and procedures; Medicare guidelines.
• Reviews client referral information and responds to request and inquiries as appropriate.
• Collaborates with clinical supervisor regarding the eligibility and appropriateness of client for home care services.
• Completes comprehensive assessments including OASIS data set within forty-eight (48) hours of referral for unless other arrangements are made.
• Documents all findings, plans, interventions, and client progress (outcomes) on designed forms and submit per Agency guidelines within seven (48) hours.
• Determines appropriateness of referral for home care services and responds per Agency policy and standard guidelines.
• Performs initial ongoing client assessments based on Agency policy and standards of practice to ensure effective and appropriate home care services.
• Considers the physical, psychological, and socioeconomic needs of the client, the level of family acceptance, and the ability for client needs to be met in the home.
• Collaborates with physicians, other health care professionals (therapist, social services, pastoral care, and supportive services), client, and families in developing a comprehensive, coordinated plan for care.
• Directs, plans, and initiates appropriate action independently and responsively in home care situations.
• Identifies and assesses overt and subtle signs of impending physiologic and psychological changes. Notifies the physician in accordance with Agency policies and procedures.
• Makes decisions and/or recommendations reflecting consideration of immediate and long-range effects (frequency of visits, components of care plan, additional services).
• Confers with the clinical records to ensure compliance with regulatory standards of timeliness, accuracy, and completeness.
• Provides on-call support for clients per schedule.
• Communicates with other disciplines/departments when required.
• Works with a team of RNs, LPNs, Therapists, Social Services, and Home Health Aides to provide effective and quality home care services.
• Promotes personal safety and safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates knowledge of safety infection control practices by compliance with policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates safe and competent practice in the use of equipment.
• Assesses safety of environment and takes initiative to prevent accidents and promote safety.
• Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.

- Who you are -

• Current and unrestricted Idaho RN license
• Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience preferred. Home care experience preferred.
• High level of clinical knowledge in home health care is preferred
• Experience with high acuity patients is a plus
• Experience working with an interdisciplinary team is desired
• Case Management fundamentals is highly desired
• Self-Directed
• Empathetic
• Critical thinker
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills
• Organized

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine
• Wound Care

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Long term care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Meridian, ID: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Please provide 2-3 dates and times you are available to interview in person.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)
• Case management: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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