We are seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients.
Responsibilities:
- Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients
- Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans
- Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
- Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
- Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
- Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
- Maintain accurate patient medical records
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
- Familiarity with medical software and equipment
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians and pharmacy when necessary.
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, lab draws, dressing changes, administering injections, etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Foster, a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Skills
- Proven experience as a registered nurse
- Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
- A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Responsible and compassionate
- Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
- RN, BSN or another diploma from a nursing program
- Valid nursing license.
Current Driver’s License and vehicle insurance, and access to a vehicle are required. Ability and willingness to drive to different patients' homes.
Minerva Home Healthcare
Dedicated to providing excellent healthcare services, we are composed of care professionals who make every client the center of quality and comprehensive care right at the comfort of their residence. We render care that is focused on the clients’ unique physiological, safety, psychological, self-esteem, and self-actualization needs. Here, you can guarantee an improved quality of life and well-being.
Mission Statement
Minerva Home Healthcare is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and case management. Our goal is to meet each patient’s medical needs in the nurturing environment of their home.
Our Values
- Clinical Excellence
- Open Communication
- Empathy & Compassion
- Cultural Diversity
- Educating Patients & Caregivers
- Respect
Our Philosophy
Being entrusted with the care of a patient is a tremendous responsibility, one which we are committed to honoring. The clinicians we employ understand that home care and true case management requires much more than just taking vital signs, administering medication, changing a dressing, or assisting in physical therapy exercises. They are there to be educators, advocates, and coordinators, working to help improve the patient’s overall quality of life.
Home care is a collaborative effort. The clinicians will work in coordination with the patient, physician, pharmacy, family, and caregivers to create an individualized care plan to specifically fit each patient’s needs. Communication is vital in home care and is necessary to ensure a successful outcome.
We will be there not only to care for the patient, but just as importantly, to educate them. Taking the time to teach them how to manage their symptoms, administer their therapies, watch for warning signs, care for their catheters, reduce the risk of infection, and other skills they can use to guard their health and improve their well-being.
Our goal is to create a partnership between the clinician, patient, and caregiver so that we can maximize the advantages of receiving treatment in the comfort of their own home.
Careers
Minerva Home Healthcare is a great place to build your career. We serve counties throughout Maryland and Virginia. Our employees come from all walks of life. We are diversified and culturally savvy. We have outstanding nurses, allied health professionals, and administrative personnel that help maintain the highest standards of medical excellence to serve our clients. We take excellent care of our healthcare professionals by ensuring that their needs are met so that they could, in turn, meet our clients’ needs; this results in loyalty and peace of mind. We attract and recruit the best caregivers and create endless opportunities for growth.