Care Coordination Nurse RN/LPN/LVN

Right at Home Merrillville, IN

Care Coordination Nurse RN/LPN/LVN

Merrillville, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Care Coordination Nurse

    Our Care Coordination nurse makes a big difference to those that we serve. Without you, we couldn’t improve the lives of our seniors with their everyday needs, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day! It is hard to put a price on helping others, but we know how important you are and value you provide our clients.

    Compensation & Benefits:

    · Competitive pay ($25-30 an hour)

    · Medical benefits, including vision and dental

    · A great working culture

    · Paid mileage for travel between clients or work events

    · Company paid holidays, PTO and sick time

    Responsibilities:

    Completes an assessment of client and family to determine home care needs, making necessary revisions to care plan per client/family requests or as needs change

    Demonstrates the ability to think critically in exercising professional judgment

    Consults the family, staff and/or external care providers when the client has changes in condition

    Ensures our clients receive “best in class” non-medical care management

    Always maintains a calm, positive demeanor and can effectively multitask in a high functioning office environment

    Trains caregivers to maintain a safe and healthy working environment and uses safe work procedure

    Promotes the growth of Right at Home by representing the organization, its mission, and its role in the community in a professional manner

    Builds personal rapport and establishes trust with clients, family members, and caregivers

    Effectively communicates and interacts with clients, caregivers, and families in a supportive manner

    Provides education to clients and family members on resources, self-care techniques, and/or medical conditions that the client may need to seek from a medical physician, Home Health Company or Hospice agency

    Plays a key role in clients avoiding unnecessary visits to the ER and/or hospitalizations

    Addresses concerns or complaints voiced by clients, families, or caregivers, follows up with the leadership team with recommendations and next steps

    Acts as a role model for new caregivers, accompanying them on home visits and/or acting as a mentor

    Maintains productivity according to Right at Home standards

    Develops training plan(s) and trains caregivers in the skills required for non-medical home care

    Fosters the professional development of self and other care staff

    Prepares, records, and maintains care plan and progress tasks/notes in the client care record in an accurate, timely manner and per Right at Home policy and procedure

    Meets required deadlines for documentation care plan updates, addressing progress towards goals

    Requirements:

    Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program and licensed to practice

    5+ years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred)

    Must possess and maintain a current CPR certification

    Must have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation

    Available for work on weekends as required

    Participate in on-call rotation for office staff

    Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

    An ability you to bend, squat, raise your arms and lift up to 50 lbs without restrictions

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.