Licensed Practical Nurse - Health Plan

Location of Service Area:San Antonio, TXJob Summary:The overall purpose of the RN Case Manager position is to conduct all aspects of supervision and management of patient care, including LVN and HHA supervision, case conferences and discharge planning to enable the agency to identify the medically related social and emotional needs of the patients. This position will promote patients’ potential during their home health episode and collaborates with physician, clinical team and patient in preparation for discharge.Qualifications:Registered Nurse, licensed per the state requirements.2 years of experience in Home Health preferred.HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.Valid and current auto liability insurance.Supervises and manages all aspects of patient care, including LVN and HHA supervisionCoordinates the distribution of visits among all disciplines (SN, PT, OT, ST, MSW, HHA) after the Start of Care, Recertification or Resumption of Care is completed, and coordinates POC with the physician. Initiates referrals to appropriate ancillary services i.e. podiatry, community services.Leads weekly interdisciplinary case conferences for patient caseload, and contributes to the development of care plans for patients.Coordinates all aspects of discharge planning with patients, clinical team and agencyProvides individual and group help for patients/residents and families at times of adjustment, crisis or particular need.Serves on various committees as requested by Administrator.Has reviewed TheraCare Home Health Clinical Policies and Procedures on Abuse Prevention and knows the employee's responsibility to enforce it.We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex.