Job Information
LHC Group Inc Hybrid RN & Patient Care Manager (Home Health) in Lucedale, Mississippi
This Position is for a Hybrid RN & Patient Care Manager (Home Health) (FT) with a work location in Lucedale, MS.
Job Description / Summary
Hiring for a Hybrid RN / Patient Care Manager with Home Health experience. This position is shared between the field and office.
As a Hybrid RN & Patient Care Manager, you can expect:
Opportunities to get closer to patients and provide quality support to your patient-facing teams
To be valued and respected by patients and their families
A sense of security, incredible team support, and flexibility for true work-life balance
Leadership development opportunities
Hybrid RN & Patient Care Manager role might be a great opportunity if you believe in putting the patient at the center of everything.
Responsibilities
The Home Health Patient Care Manager is 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.
Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
Receives referrals, ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluate patient orders, and plot start of care visits.
Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals.
Ensures patient needs are continually assessed and care rendered is individualized to patient needs, appropriate and reasonable, meets home health eligibility criteria, and is in accordance with physician orders.
Reviews assessments and plans of care daily, per assigned workflow, and consults clinicians with recommendations, as appropriate.
Education and Experience
Current RN licensure in state of practice
Current CPR certification required
Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.
Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.
