Case Manager - Home Care/Hospice coordinates the overall interdisciplinary care plans for home health/hospice patients from admission to discharge. Acts as the liaison between patient/family and homecare personnel to ensure necessary care is provided promptly and effectively. Being a Case Manager - Home Care/Hospice requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Additionally, Case Manager - Home Care/Hospice requires RN license. Case Manager - Home Care/Hospice's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION PURPOSE:
Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of individual support program services to assigned case load in accordance with Federal, State, and facility codes, regulations, guidelines and expectations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:
EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS:
Is one of the following: A doctor of medicine osteopathy, a registered nurse, an individual who holds at least a bachelor’s degree in a professional category specified in the Federal regulation 483.430 paragraph (b)(5) or designated as a human services professional that has at least a bachelor’s degree in a human services field (including, but not limited to: sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, and psychology).
At least one year’s experience working with intellectual disabilities or other developmental disabilities.
When State licensure and/or certification is required for the professional degree held by the QIDP, the license must be current and unencumbered.