LHC Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health Care Manager for a nursing job in Groves, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Care Manager Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience. Summary We are hiring a RN Patient Care Manager. At Southern Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Patient Care Manager, you can expect: opportunities to get closer to patients and provide quality support to your patient-facing teams to be valued and respected by patients and their families a sense of security, incredible team support, and flexibility for true work-life balance leadership development opportunities Responsibilities The Home Health Patient Care Manager is responsible for the overall supervision and coordination of clinical services. Coordinates and supervises an interdisciplinary team of staff to assure the continuity of high quality care to home health patients assigned to the team's area in accordance with physician prescribed plan of care, and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals. Ensures patient needs are continually assessed and care rendered is individualized to patient needs, appropriate and reasonable, meets home health eligibility criteria, and is in accordance to physician orders. Oversees and assures development, implementation, and updates to the individualized patient plan of care, as appropriate. Manages and documents phone calls from physicians, clinicians, patients, referral sources, and communicates patient updates/new orders to clinicians. Uses coordination notes to document, as needed and appropriate. Reviews assessments and plans of care daily, per assigned workflow, and consults clinicians with recommendations, as appropriate. Coordinates all aspects of care with all disciplines, physicians, durable medical equipment providers, caregivers/family members, transferring facilities, and any other applicable healthcare providers. Follows-up on lab and other clinical diagnostic test, physician contact, and significant changes in the patient condition to ensure adequate physician notification, follow-up, and needed plan of care modifications and communicates such to clinicians. Schedules, prepares for, facilitates, and documents case conference/SOC reports and facilitates effective exchange of information across disciplines especially with adverse findings, changes in patient condition, daily and urgent updates, as necessary. Education and Experience Education & Experience Current RN licensure in state of Texas Current CPR certification required Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle One year prior professional nursing experience in a home health agency utilizing OASIS LHC Group Job ID 2024031055. Posted job title: Rn Rn Care Manager About LHC Group LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people. Benefits Holiday Pay Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Employee assistance programs