Nurse Manager - Bellevue, WA

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Job Description

Seeking an experienced clinical leader to oversee and coordinate nursing and patient care activities in a dynamic home health environment. This contract position requires a strong nurse manager or clinical nurse specialist (CNS) with demonstrated skills in managing interdisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance, and delivering exceptional care.

Responsibilities include:

• Individualizing patient care plans, ensuring they are current and reassessed with significant health changes.
• Overseeing documentationreviewing evaluation packets, OASIS, and 485 forms; ensuring all documentation is accurate and timely.
• Processing OASIS/485 information, verifying correct start of care and episode dates.
• Managing orders: review, approval, corrections, and ensuring compliance for medication and supplies.
• Leading weekly case conferences, making recertification/discharge decisions, and documenting accordingly.
• Serving as a resource for referral intake and ensuring timely assessment visits.
• Contacting physicians for ongoing or additional orders as needed.
• Reviewing administrative issues, including entitlement verification and billing claims.
• Functioning as a clinical back-up, participating in on-call rotation and PRN patient visits as needed.
• Acting as backup for patient services coordination and workflow support.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program with an active RN license in the state of employment.
• Minimum of two years nursing experience, with at least one year in home health.
• Supervisory or management experience in a clinical setting is highly preferred.
• Strong communication abilities, both written and oral; excellent organizational skills.
• Proficient in OASIS and HomeCare HomeBase.
• Solid understanding of regulatory guidelines for home health agencies.
• Valid drivers license and automobile liability insurance; must be able to drive in all weather conditions.

Embrace the opportunity to demonstrate your clinical expertise and leadership skills in a supportive, patient-focused environment. Apply now to contribute to quality care delivery and advancement in home health services.