RN Patient Care Manager Home Health

Job Description

Job Description

*** This is an in-office manager role***

Patient Care Manager / Registered Nurse, Home Health (RN Clinical Manager)

Location: Norwood MA

Shift: Day shift, M-F

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Manager / Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health team. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader with a strong clinical background and a passion for providing exceptional patient care in the home setting. This role is responsible for the overall management and coordination of patient care services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and effective care that meets regulatory standards and patient needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Oversight & Management:
• Supervise and mentor a team of home health nurses, certified nursing assistants (CNAs), and other caregivers.
• Review and approve patient care plans, ensuring they are comprehensive, accurate, and aligned with physician orders.
• Conduct regular chart audits and quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with company policies, state and federal regulations (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid), and professional standards.
• Serve as a clinical resource for staff, providing guidance and support on complex patient cases, wound care, and disease management.
• Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
• Patient & Family Communication:
• Act as the primary point of contact for patients and their families, addressing concerns, providing education, and fostering a trusting relationship.
• Conduct initial patient assessments and ongoing evaluations to determine eligibility for home health services and to monitor patient progress.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and the interdisciplinary team in a timely and effective manner.
• Administrative & Operational Duties:
• Assist with the recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing training of clinical staff.
• Participate in the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures.
• Manage and optimize patient scheduling to ensure efficient and timely delivery of care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
• Participate in on-call rotation as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or related field a plus.
• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in [State Name].
• Minimum of [Number] years of clinical nursing experience, with at least [Number] years in a home health setting.
• Proven leadership and supervisory experience in a healthcare environment.
• Strong knowledge of home health regulations, including Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and other clinical software.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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Looking for a passionate and strong RN home health leader to join our team!

Company Description

Looking for a passionate and strong RN home health leader to join our team!