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Vitra Health Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager - Springfield in Springfield, Massachusetts
About the Role: Registered Nurse Case Manager
Our company is growing, and we believe that our employees are the key to our success. That is why we are looking for a Full-Time Registered Nurse with experience in community nursing case management, patient advocacy, caregiver education, focus on health maintenance, and preventive measures to service our clients in Worcester and its surrounding neighborhoods. If you're a passionate, caring, motivated professional who is looking to become part of an awesome organization while making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply today!
Registered Nurse Perks and Benefits:
Company car + expense reimbursement (based on availability) OR additional $3,000 compensation annually + per mile reimbursement
No nights, weekends, or holidays
Health Insurance with a 75% employer contribution
Dental and Vision Benefits
Supplemental Benefits including; Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Disability Insurance
401K with a company match
17 days Paid-Time-Off + 10 paid holidays to start
$500 annual Wellness & Self Care Benefit
Unique one-on-one care environment
Extensive continuous training program
Supportive team structure and company culture with a focus on work/life balance
Paid training opportunities
Upward career movement and growth
Registered Nurse Essential Functions:
Conduct regular in-person visits with client and caregiver to ensure clients remain safe and healthy in the community while decreasing/preventing unnecessary hospitalizations and re-hospitalizations
Ongoing evaluation of client's health status, safety in the community, potential resources needed and evaluate program eligibility. Including formal semi-annual and annual assessments
Select, train, evaluate, and supervise AFC/GAFC caregivers in conjunction with the care manager
Complete required assessment documentations including: Health Status Form, Minimum Data Sheet, Multidisciplinary Care Plan and other documentation as required
Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create, monitor and implement client-centered care plan
Completing a nursing progress note corresponding with each encounter, or more often as the member's condition warrants
Report observations and functioning status of the clients in the internal charts and report changes in the health status of any member to the member's PCP
Contact with client's primary care physician to obtain medical information and physician clearance; also reporting any changes in medical status
Performs any other additional duties that may be required by management at any time
Registered Nurse Requirements:
RN Massachusetts license required
Fluency in Spanish required**
Case management and/or nursing education experience strongly preferred
Experience with Minimum Data Sheet (MDS) and MassHealth Programs preferred
Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute or home health care setting or comparable work experience recommended
Past experience working with behavioral health population is a plus
About Us:
Vitra Health is a Home Health Care and Adult Day Health organization that specializes in care management of adults and seniors. We are a rapidly growing company that was started to improve access to quality home health care services. We rate ourselves solely by the quality of care we provide our clients. We realize that our clients are someone's parent, grandparent, child, friend, or neighbor – we pride ourselves on never taking this fact for granted.