Home Health RN Case Manager- Des Moines Area
Listed compensation
$62K - $78K
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Job Description
Job DetailsPosition Type: Full Time - ExemptEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $62,000.00 - $78,000.00 SalaryJob Shift: DayOverview: Join Iowa Home Care as a Registered Nurse Case Manager, where you’ll play a crucial role in providing compassionate, patient-centered care directly within clients' homes. As a Case Manager, you will oversee and coordinate all aspects of patient care, develop individualized care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of health and wellness.
Benefits
Flexible Scheduling Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Short-term and Long-Term Disability plans Flex-Spending Paid Mileage or Company Sponsored Vehicle Employee Assistance Program Excellent 401K with Employer Match PTO and Paid Holidays Wellness Program Continuing Education opportunities Responsibilities: Patient Assessment & Care Planning: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients and their families to determine home care needs.
Develop and update individualized care plans based on health assessments, including therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative actions.
Direct Patient Care: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, provide skilled nursing care per the State Nurse Practice Act, and implement preventive and rehabilitative procedures. Offer guidance to patients and families to help them understand and manage their health.
Care Coordination: Coordinate care across services and ensure seamless support. Collaborate with physicians and community health providers to optimize care plans and outcomes. Documentation & Communication: Maintain accurate and timely clinical notes, updating the primary physician at least every 60 days or as needed.
Communicate any changes in patient status to the physician and obtain necessary orders. Patient & Family Education: Provide health instructions tailored to the patient’s needs and care plan. Include families in the planning process to ensure they are well-informed and supported.
Supervision of Support Staff: Instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aides at least bi-weekly to ensure quality care delivery. Why Choose Iowa Home Care? Professional – We set high standards for quality and professionalism in all aspects of patient care.
Our team members are highly skilled, trained, and committed to providing the best possible care with integrity and respect. At Iowa Home Care, you’ll be part of a team that values excellence and is dedicated to continuous growth and learning.
A-Player – We believe in building a team of A-Players who are proactive, dependable, and driven to make a difference. At Iowa Home Care, every member plays a critical role in our success, working together to achieve the highest level of care and support for our patients and their families.
If you’re passionate, motivated, and ready to bring your best every day, you’ll fit right in. Dedicated – Dedication is the foundation of our work. Our team members are committed to going above and beyond to ensure our patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.
At Iowa Home Care, we value commitment and are proud to support employees who show unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Loving – Compassion and kindness are at the core of Iowa Home Care.
We understand the importance of creating meaningful connections and fostering a supportive environment. Our team cares deeply about every patient, treating them with the love, empathy, and understanding they deserve.
Qualifications
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting. Current RN licensure and CPR certification. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.
Key Responsibilities
The RN Case Manager will oversee and coordinate patient care by developing individualized care plans and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for conducting patient assessments, administering treatments, and supervising home health aides to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing school with a current RN license and CPR certification. The role requires one to two years of recent acute care experience and a valid driver's license with an insured vehicle.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Health RN Case Manager- Des Moines Area at Iowa Home Care a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Home Health Nursing (RN) — ranked against 383 active Home Health Nursing (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Home Health Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 35 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 66% have no call, 71% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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