Pediatric RN Case Manager - Fort Worth

Pediatric RN Case Manager

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VIVA Pediatrics is a home health services company with a specialty in private duty nursing, therapy and skilled nursing visits for infants and children. We are committed to providing each patient with an exceptional level of care. Here, you're not just a number, you're a valued member of our patient-centered community. Experience a work environment where quality care triumphs and your voice matters.

Responsibilities:

• Develops a P.O.C. that corresponds with the physicians' orders through assessment of patient’s needs, condition, environment, consultation with other health team members, at time of initial visit and updates plan of care regularly as necessary and documents this care following Agency procedures

• Assumes responsibility for continuity, quality, and safety of services delivered in compliance with State and federal regulations

• Monitors and supports staffing to ensure adequate staffing of clients with appropriate skill level

• Assists in the direction and coordination of clinical departments and branches

• Promotes the philosophy and administrative policies of the Agency, in an effort to ensure quality of patient care

• Supervises all direct patient care services provided by clinical personnel in the patients' home environment

• Responsible for the implementation and evaluation of individual patient plan of care

• Provides skilled nursing care that conforms with Agency patient care and general medical policies

• Coordinates schedules of office and field clinical staff

• Assists in proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws

• Follows all privacy policies and maintains the confidentiality of protected healthcare information (PHI)

• Supports personnel development, including orientation, in-service education, and continuing education

• Works with HR to ensure branch personnel files are maintained up to date

• Facilitates coordination of care within the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, insurance providers, physicians and referring agencies

• Provides direction to subordinates, in an effort to ensure quality, compliance with Plan of Care, and assessment and reassessment of patient’s needs and continuity of services

• Provides supervision to all field clinical staff

• Assists to make sure branch meets QAPI standards (including meeting minutes, audits, logs, patient satisfaction, reviews)