RN Patient Care Manager/Field RN Dual Role

We are hiring a RN Patient Care Manager/Field RN, Dual Role position.

The Home Health RN Patient Care Manager is dual role position responsible for the supervision and coordination of clinical services and provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. Coordinates and supervises an interdisciplinary team of staff to assure the continuity of high quality care to home health patients assigned to the team's area in accordance with physician prescribed plan of care, and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations.

• Receives referrals and ensures appropriate clinician and/or therapist(s) assignments for timely patient evaluation by signing off after authorization and plotting start of care (SOC) visits.
• Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals.
• Schedules, prepares for, facilitates, and documents case conference/SOC reports and facilitates effective exchange of information across disciplines especially with adverse findings, changes in patient condition, daily and urgent updates, as necessary.
• Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Consistently meets expected productivity at 50% of full time RN level as defined in the Visit Productivity Point Policy.

• Current RN licensure in state of Texas
• Current CPR certification required
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation