Home Health RN Case Manager-Part Time Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Arlington Heights, Wheeling, areas

Major Responsibilities: Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Provides individualized care to promote physical and psychosocial comfort Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consultation as needed. Incorporates an individualized, holistic approach in the plan of care Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and familys right to receive quality, cost effective care. Mobilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence-based lite