Nurse Case Manager (LVN)

Nurse Case Manager (LVN)

Clinical Walnut Creek, CA

Description

Position at Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Walnut Creek CA

Nurse Case Manager w/ prior Skilled Nursing Facility Experience

$45- $48/hr

Full Time

Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, a Generations Healthcare is in search of a Nurse Case Manager to join our team.

Job Description:

The primary purpose of the Nurse Case Manager is to develop, evaluate, implement health care plans for individual patients, manage cost effective medical plans, while providing the highest level of patient care. The Case Manager also communicates treatment plans between families, doctors, providers and patients.

Essential Duties (include but are not limited to):

Evaluate and update patient health care plans

Assessment for new patients

Review test results from medical exams

Implement Physician orders and follow up with treatment plans

Communicate with families, health providers and patients

Documentation of medical records

Provide emotional support to families and patients

Provide education about health care plans to patients and families

Qualifications:

Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.

Must have, as a minimum, one (1) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility.

Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.

Strong communication, excellent customer service, teamwork and organizational skills

Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this state.

Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.

Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package, healthcare benefits and excellent career growth opportunities. Health Benefits for full-time employees offered 1st of the month following hire date.

Please note: This position requires the successful completion of a background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screening as part of the hiring process.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. The Company prohibits unlawful discrimination against employees or applicants based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, reproductive health decision making, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, military status, veteran status, uniformed service member status, sexual orientation, transgender identity, citizenship status, pregnancy, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.