RN Case Manager, Home Health, Eligible for Sign on Bonus!
Company: Tufts Medicine
Location: Malden
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining
healthcare. The great history of Home Health Foundation is now the
future of Tufts Medicine Care at Home. -
Tufts Medicine Care at Home is a proud member of Tufts Medicine, a
health system that is rethinking how academic and community
centers, local and national businesses, and technology and service
innovators can all work together. So that clinicians can deliver
expert care where it's needed most and so that we can bring
wellness back to health care, one person at a time. -
Utilizing the nursing process, the Home Health Registered Nurse
will manage and deliver comprehensive home health services,
including
assessments, interventions, and supportive care to clients within
their place of residence. include telephone triage, problem
solving, patient/caregiver advocacy and support, with emphasis of
avoiding hospitalization. member of the health care team, this
position must interact courteously and effectively with patients
and their families as well as with coworkers
from all Agency departments, community resources, and with
patients' physicians in order to facilitate safe and efficient
patient care
while maintaining their own safety in the home and the community at
large.
Hours: Full-Time, Days, 40 Hours
One (1) year of acute medical/surgical nursing experience. -
Assesses patients' physical, psychosocial needs in a sensitive,
caring manner following established Standards of Nursing Practice
and VNA procedures.
-Establishes realistic goals and develops plans of treatment in
cooperation with the patient, family and members of the health care
team.
- Adapts to new and unusual situations without affecting work
performance negatively.
- Collaborates with patient /family and other health care providers
and/or community resources with planning of care and discharge.
- Completes physicians' orders, levels of care, and OASIS on all
patients assigned, in accordance with patient care policies.
- Demonstrates ability to cope with patient/family emotional stress
and provide appropriate supportive care.
- Effectively manages assigned caseload, within the team model of
care delivery.
- Establishes a daily work plan based upon patient/family
priorities of service and total area needs.
- Promptly triages patient visits, messages, and phone calls
according to priority and urgency.
- Demonstrates excellent physical assessment and care planning
skills.
- Demonstrates current knowledge of pharmacology and medication
administration and reconciliation.
- Demonstrates ability to cope with patient/family emotional stress
and provide appropriate supportive care.
- Effectively manages assigned caseload, within the team model of
care delivery.
-Establishes a daily work plan based upon patient/family priorities
of service and total area needs.
- Promptly triages patient visits, messages, and phone calls
according to priority and urgency.
- Coordinates care and discharge planning with other team members
during case conferences.
-Acquires and maintains an expert working knowledge of all third
part payers and regulatory bodies and agency policies on issues
related to documentation and care provided.
-Communicates and collaborates with all disciplines in the home
care setting on a regular basis or immediately if there are any
critical needs or crisis interventions needed.
403(b) retirement with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Fleet Car Program
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing
together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver
exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers
across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell
General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial
Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network,
and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts
Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic
information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity
and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that
individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation
to participate in the job application or interview process, to
perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and
privileges of employment.
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