Home Health RN Case Manager-Eastern Metro Milwaukee

Job description

Department: 34100 Milwaukee South 18 - Nursing Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: M- F 0730 - 1630, occasional weekends, occ holidays, occ night on call Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Major Responsibilities: - Assumes responsibility for caseloads consisting of patients in specialty areas. - Conducts initial assessment to obtain thorough physical, social and environmental data. - Establishes the plan of care in accordance with the physician orders and patient needs. - Provides direct patient care and adjusts nursing care processes as needed. Identifies problems, modifies nursing care plan, and evaluates outcomes within an appropriate time frame. Advises and consults with family and other personnel, as appropriate. - Provides on-going assessment of patient response to treatments and teaching and applies interventions as appropriate. Updates and revises plan of care as indicated. - Completes documentation including visit assessment, OASIS, 485 and verbal orders accurately and promptly and within the standards. - Communicates with physicians to confirm and update patients' plan of care. Provides status updates and ensures o...