Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

RN Case Manager - Home Care, Full-time

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics  •  Vermont (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

RN Case Manager – Home Care

Full Time, Days

Why work as an RN at the Dartmouth Health Home Care?

  • You experience satisfying and challenging work that makes a difference, every day.
  • You really get to know your patients and become an integral part of their care team.
  • You are provided broad independence but are also part of a cohesive interdisciplinary team.
  • You get to be an important part of the community where you live.
  • You have a work/life balance that can match the flexibility you need.

Benefits include:

  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Clinical CEUs
  • Online LinkedIn Learning
  • Extensive health, dental, and lifestyle benefits that come with being part of the renowned Dartmouth Health system

Locations:

Responsibilities

At the direction of the Clinical Manager, screens, evaluates, re-evaluates and treats patients referred by a licensed provider. Coordinates and communicates treatment activities with health care team members and the patient. Works closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high quality patient care.

  • Develops a care plan in collaboration with the patient's physician, the patient, and their family, or the primary caregivers upon admission.
  • Periodically reviews the patient care plan and recertifies the patient care plan as appropriate.
  • Coordinate the patient's care plan through interdisciplinary communication and case conferences, as appropriate. Advise other disciplines of discharges in a timely manner.
  • Provide ongoing assessment of the patient's clinical, functional, and emotional status to identify problems and/or progress toward desired goals. Communicate significant changes to the patient's physician and VNA colleagues.
  • Document evaluations, treatment goals, and objectives.
  • Teach the patient and caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provide medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the provider and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and caregivers.
  • Provides clinical oversight of LPNs and LNAs in the home.
  • This job description is not meant to be exhaustive and may be modified as needed. Employees may be assigned other related duties to meet organizational needs.

    Qualifications

    • Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold a compact license.
    • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
    • One year of experience as an RN in a home health care setting is preferred

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • Unencumbered RN license in VT and NH or compact.
    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    About Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Lebanon, New Hampshire
    Year Founded
    Unknown
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