Patient Care Manager

We're looking for a Patient Care Manager to join our team. You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You will be responsible for day to day operations of your assigned home health site, administering the clinical aspects of the home health program and for ensuring the provision of quality of care to patients. The role is responsible for facilitating the relationship between referral sources, patients, caregivers, and employees. Depending on branch census you may be responsible for other duties as assigned.

• Ensure that the client’s plan of care is individualized and appropriate, executed as written and reassessed by the appropriate health care processional when there is a significant health status change in the client’s condition, at the physician’s request and after hospital discharge.
• Ensure appropriate documentation is completed for all patients transferred to an inpatient facility.
• Manage the site in the absence of the Executive Director or Administrator.
• Managing and overseeing clinical and administrative and recordkeeping functions.
• Participate in on-call nursing schedule and provide direct skilled bedside nursing care in patients homes.

• Associate’s degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing. Unless superseded by requirements listed in the state-specific section.
• Bachelor degree in nursing form an accredited school of nursing preferred.
• Minimum three years experience in direct patient care in a clinical setting. Unless superseded by requirements listed in the state-specific section.
• Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment to include, computer and or tablet.
• Current RN licensure in state of practice
• Current CPR certification

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
• Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
• Competitive Salaries
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace

At Heartland Home Health, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.

Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.

Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:

• Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
• Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
• Home health care: Heartland Home Health
• Advanced illness management: Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.