Case Worker - Home Care jobs in Syracuse, NY

Case Worker - Home Care manages cases regarding utilization review, discharge planning, and patient services coordination. Collaborates with insurers, managed care organizations, referral providers, patients, and families to assist developing case management guidelines. Being a Case Worker - Home Care may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Case Worker - Home Care gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Case Worker - Home Care typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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RN Case Manager - Fulltime - Home Visits - N. Madison County
  • HCR Home Care
  • Canastota, NY FULL_TIME
  • Role and Responsibilities

    The RN Case Manager will administer skilled nursing care to patients requiring professional nursing service. Teach and supervise the family and other members of the nursing team. Perform these services in accordance with the physician’s orders.

    Essential Functions
    • Provide and coordinate quality patient care, maintain a full caseload, maintain productivity goals with consideration of case mix, and accurate, timely documentation.
    • Responsible to manage each patient’s care as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible, to achieve positive patient outcomes regardless of payer.
    • Responsible for the overall plan of care and the outcome of that care, including care delivered by other nursing staff (LPN, HHA) who must be directed and supervised by the RN Case Manager.
    • Conduct admission and manage care of patient to the agency by:
    • Obtaining a medical history, particularly as it relates to the present condition, from the patient and/or family member(s).
    • Conducting a physical examination of the patient including vital signs, physical assessment, mental status, appetite and type of diet, assessment of ADL, and activity of daily living.
    • Evaluating the patient, family member(s), and home situation to determine what health teaching will be required.
    • Evaluating the patient’s environment to determine what assistance will be available from family members in caring for the patient.
    • Evaluating the patient’s condition and home situation to determine if the services of a home health aide will be required and the frequency of this service.
    • Interpreting nursing and other services of the agency to patients and families as a part of planning for care.
    • Meeting regulatory requirements and having a comprehensive understanding of various insurances.
    • Practicing accepted nursing standards with regards to infection control.
    • Develop and implement the nursing care plan.
    • Provide skilled nursing care as outlined in the nursing care plan to include the following:
    • Skilled nursing services, treatments and preventive procedures ordered by the physician.
    • Initiating preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate for the patient’s care and safety.
    • Observing signs and symptoms and reporting to the physician reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition.
    • Teaching, supervising, and counseling the patient and caregivers regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home.
    • Oversee the care given by Home Health Aides to assigned patients by:
    • Supervising and evaluating the care given by the Home Health Aide.
    • Applying documentation according to standards of nursing practice.
    • Utilizing computer skills for accurate documentation.
    • Document those services rendered to the patient, note changes in the patient’s condition and/or family and home situation, make revisions in the nursing care plan as needed, record supervisory visits conducted with the Home Health Aide, evaluate patient care and progress and close charts of discharged patients.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

    Education Requirements
    • Associate’s degree in Nursing required.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.

    Qualifications and Requirements
    • Current, valid RN license issued by NYS Department of Education required.
    • Minimum one year home care experience
    • Knowledge of State and Federal regulations, payer guidelines
    • Must possess the following skills:
    • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
    • Flexible and organized .
    • Ability and desire to serve as a role model.

    Work Environment
    The RN Case Manager is primarily in a non-office setting and may be exposed to outdoor conditions.

    The working conditions are classified as medium work:
    • Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Medium work involves sitting and standing.

    Physical Requirements
    The following is a description of the physical requirements on a daily basis for the RN Case Manager. While performing the duties of the job the employee is regularly expected to:
    • Stand
    • Sit
    • Hear
    • Walk
    • Talk
    • Stoop or kneel
    • Repetitive motion

    This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

    EOE/AA Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran

  • 15 Days Ago

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RN Case Manager - Home Visits - Fulltime - Onondaga County
  • HCR Home Care
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • Role and Responsibilities The RN Case Manager will administer skilled nursing care to patients requiring professional nursing service. Teach and supervise the family and other members of the nursing t...
  • 13 Days Ago

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RN Case Manager- Madison County- No COVID vacc req'd
  • HCR Home Care
  • Canastota, NY FULL_TIME
  • *** This position is eligible for $15k retention bonus***Role and ResponsibilitiesThe RN Case Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating the plan of care. The RN Case...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Home Care Aide
  • All-American Home Care
  • Auburn, NY FULL_TIME
  • Home Care Aide All-American Home Care was founded in 2015 to serve people on Medicaid and those wishing to enroll in it. We participate in New York State’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Progra...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Home Care Aide
  • All-American Home Care
  • Watertown, NY FULL_TIME
  • Home Care Aide All-American Home Care was founded in 2015 to serve people on Medicaid and those wishing to enroll in it. We participate in New York State’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Progra...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Home Care Aide
  • All-American Home Care
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • Home Care Aide All-American Home Care was founded in 2015 to serve people on Medicaid and those wishing to enroll in it. We participate in New York State’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Progra...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Nurse Screener RN
  • Loretto
  • Jamesville, NY
  • Overview: The Nurse Screener RN case manages and coordinates services for all hospitalized, nursing home and rehabilitat...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - PRN/Part Time - $1,500 Sign On Bonus
  • Matrix Medical Network
  • Central Square, NY
  • Overview: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant PRN Home Risk Assessments $1,500 Sign On Bonus About Us: Matrix Medical...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - PRN/Part Time - $1,500 Sign On Bonus
  • Matrix Medical Network
  • Canastota, NY
  • Overview: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant PRN/Part Time Home Risk Assessments $1,500 Sign On Bonus About Us: Matr...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse, Fulton
  • ConnextCare
  • Fulton, NY
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, Fulton Fulton, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=510+S.+4th+St.+Suite+600+Fulton+NY+USA+13069)...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse, Mexico
  • ConnextCare
  • Mexico, NY
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, Mexico Mexico, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5856+Scenic+Avenue+Mexico+NY+USA+13114) Descr...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Youth ACT Licensed Mental Health Professional
  • CIRCARE
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Youth ACT Licensed Mental Health Professional Be a part of a ground-breaking new program! Join Circare’s Youth Assertive...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse/Registered Nurse
  • Mindlance
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Job Title: Travel Nurse/Registered Nurse Job Location: Syracuse, NY Zip Code: 13201 Top 3/5 Skills: RN, UAS Assessments,...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse/Registered Nurse
  • Mindlance
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Job Title: Travel Nurse/Registered Nurse Job Location: Syracuse, NY Zip Code: 13201 Top 3/5 Skills: RN, UAS Assessments,...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140 km) east of Rochester, 131 miles (210 km) east of Buffalo,and 150 miles (240 km) west of the state capital Albany. It is also the halfway point between New York City and Toronto, about 245 miles (390 km) from each, Toronto to the northwest and NYC to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.6 square miles (66 square kilometres), of which 25.1 square miles (65 square kilometres) is land and 0.6...
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Income Estimation for Case Worker - Home Care jobs
$53,334 to $83,950
Syracuse, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago