RN-Case Manager
Company: Peoples Home Health, LLC
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: Position Summary: Assesses plans, implements,
coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet
client’s health needs through appropriate communications and
utilization of available resources to promote quality,
cost-effective outcomes. Via assessment of client, the RN will
develop and implement a Plan of Care based on utilization
guidelines and Clinical Pathways. The focus of service delivery is
on providing the right mixes of services and service resources that
result in the client achieving the Plan of Care. Good communication
skills to facilitate coordination of care. Familiarity with
decimals and metric system. Proficient in use of OASIS. Knowledge
of OSHA, JCAHO/CHAP, State and Federal standards. Familiar with
payor reimbursement guidelines. Knowledge of standard precautions.
Must thoroughly understand PPS, be clinically astute, and utilize
case management guidelines to promote positive outcomes, utilize
automation effectively, and incorporate effective processes and
collaboration. Requirements: Essential Duties & Responsibilities: -
Performs client admissions, resumption of care, follow-up using
OASIS data collection in a timely, legible, accurate manner. -
Responsible for monitoring and managing core measurements pertinent
to the department to assure compliance with the operating plan. -
Identifies, documents and reports signs and symptoms of altered
health status to physician and Clinical Team Manager. Obtains
appropriate orders to increase/decrease visit frequency. Obtains
medical orders to alter treatment plan. - Develops Plan of Care
consistent with clinical assessment findings, diagnosis, orders,
HHRG Case Mix category, and appropriate utilization
guidelines/clinical pathway specific to each client. Sets and
evaluates attainable, specific, and measurable goals and outcomes.
- Administers meds and treatment according to Plan of Treatment. -
Teaches nursing care appropriate to client’s condition. Teaching
based on client/caregiver level of understanding and is properly
reflected in records. - Coordinates care, integrating other health
team members. Participates in intra – disciplinary conferences as
required. - Documents client records according to agency policy.
Completes clinical notes, Plan of Care and medication records in a
timely, legible and accurate manner. - Notes progress towards
discharge planning. Communicates with physician, and appropriate
staff regarding discharge planning. - Completes all discharge
summaries according to policy and procedures. - Supervises the LPN
and Home Health Aide to ascertain compliance with Plan of Care. -
Makes supervisory visits in home at least every 14 days and
documents visit in the clinical record to ascertain quality of care
rendered. - Utilizes knowledge of nursing, biological, social
science, PPS, case management guidelines, and collaborative
resources within the agency as well as outside the agency to assist
with the development and /or revision to the Plan of Care to
promote positive outcomes. - Participates in back up call according
to need of agency. - Demonstrates safety precautions in compliance
with OSHA, JCAHO/CHAP, and Federal and State standards. - Operates
medical equipment correctly for client care. - Maintains current
knowledge of nursing/home care as well as agency’s policies and
procedures via in-services, testing, skills labs, and on-going
CEU’s. - Selects orients and assigns work for direct reports.
Develops job design and performance standards, initiates and
completes all elements of the Integrated Performance Management
process, and makes recommendations for issues related to
promotions, disciplinary actions and terminations. - Updates
management regarding potential problems or concerns. Also
responsible for consulting with clinicians or managers as needed. -
Maintains an understanding of the company’s scope of services. -
Participates in interdisciplinary conferences as required. -
Submits clinical documentation in a timely manner according to
agency policy. - Understands the infrastructure and how and where
to transfer calls in the company. - Maintains a professional image.
- Uses appropriate phone etiquette. - Promotes a customer friendly
atmosphere for all visitors and ensures client confidentiality at
all times. - Participates in accreditation program. - Performs
other duties as assigned. Licenses, Certifications and/or
Registrations: - Current RN license in the State of Florida. -
Current CPR certification. - Current driver’s license and valid
auto insurance. - Completion of 25 CEU’s bi-annually. Working
Conditions: Office/Home Environment. May be exposed to biological
hazards. PI7eee7e83b7e5-37156-38538178
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