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Nuvance Health RN Case Manager in Danbury, Connecticut
Description
$30,000 Sign on Bonus!
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates,
Summary:
At [Health Quest Home Care/Western Connecticut Home Care], we are seeking individuals to become part of our exceptional home healthcare team. We are interested in health care staff who thrive working independently at the top of their professional licenses while being part of a coordinated home health team, and who will be part of the continuum of care at Nuvance Health. Our home health team works closely with patients’ physicians and families to provide care in the one place where our patients want to be, in the comfort of their own homes. As part of the Nuvance Health Network, our home health staff enjoy flexible schedules; continuing education options; excellent medical, dental and recreational benefits; and the support of a thorough orientation program.
Responsibilities:
Assessment of physical, emotional, socio-economic needs and environmental needs of patients and their families.
Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care. Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners as appropriate.
Develops, implements and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), caregiver and physician(s).
Coordinates services with the patient, family and others involved in the care plan. Provides patient, caregiver, family counseling and education.
Regular evaluation of patient progress, prompt action when change in patient's condition is noted or reported, and termination of care when goals of management are attained, or when termination of case is required according to Agency policy.
Participates in the agency quality assurance and performance improvement prora, and the agency-sponsored inserice training.
Identification of patient and family needs for other home health services and referral for same, when appropriate when appropriate.
Responsibility for supervisor of the services rendered to the patient and family by the homemaker/home health aide, according to State and Federal guidelines and Joint Commission standards, and submission of periodic evaluation of such to the Home Health Aide Supervisor.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position including preparing clinical notes and attending in-sevrice training.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Other information:
Required: RN diploma with over 3 years job related experience will be considered in lieu of Associates Degree. Current RN License in State of Connecticut. Requires strong research skills, clear and concise interpersonal communication skills. Knowledge of systems integration.
Minimum Experience: one year
Desired:Experienced in qualified home health agency.
Location: Danbury-100 Saw Mill Road
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 40.00
FTE: 1.000000
Work Schedule: Day 8
Work Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5PM w/weekend rotation
Org Unit: 607
Department: Registered Nurse
Exempt: Yes
Grade: S11
Salary Range:
$32.6400 - $65.0148 Hourly
Credentials:
Essential:
- Registered Nurse
Working conditions:
Essential:
Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
Little or no potential for occupational risk
Extremely heavy effort. May exert > 125 lbs. of force
Generally pleasant working conditions.
EOE, including disability/vets.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
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