Patient Care Manager - RN
San Antonio, Texas
Home Health
Posted Jun 27
- Unit
- Home Health
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $13/hr above the median
The median for Home Health in Texas is $38/hr, across 104 postings.
About this role
As the Home Health Patient Care Manager, you are 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. Primary
Responsibilities
Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Receives referrals, ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluate patient orders, and plot start of care visits. Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals. Ensures patient needs are continually assessed and care rendered.
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Requirements
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
- Home care experience
- Care plan evaluation
- Staff supervision
- Home health care assistance
Benefits
- Health insurance
Place
- City
- San Antonio, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,324/mo
- Local household income
- $65,056/yr
- Metro price level
- 5% below the national average
- Address
- 540 Oak Centre Dr Ste 105, San Antonio, TX 78258, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
San Antonio area index 94.7, where 100 is the national average.
San Antonio blends rich Tex-Mex culture, historic missions, and a laid-back river city feel. The famous River Walk winds through downtown, while the Pearl District offers trendy dining and lofts. With no state income tax, major hospital systems, and warm weather year-round, it's an affordable, welcoming spot for nurses seeking authentic South Texas charm.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Optum is a health services company and a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, one of the largest healthcare and well-being companies in the world. Optum focuses on making healthcare easier, more affordable, and more connected by integrating services such as doctor…
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