FMOLHS·Lafayette, Louisiana
Collaborates with healthcare teams and families to coordinate participant care and resource utilization. Performs physical and psychological assessments to implement individualized care plans for geriatric patients.
The Case Manager PACE Works collaboratively with all members of the health care team and the participant/family to ensure coordination of participant care and resource utilization.
The Case Manager participates in the assessment of participants including physical and psychological factors in order to plan for individualized continuum of care needs and ensures the implementation of the care plan.
Provide direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients.
Works under the direct and indirect supervision of the Center Manager or designee but is independent in the application of advanced nursing knowledge and skills.
Manages complex clinical situations for which he/she is responsible.
Requires a nursing degree and a current Louisiana State RN license along with BLS certification. Must have experience with the frail/elderly population and expertise in IV and geriatric assessment.
Market context
In Louisiana, nursing roles typically see steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and community care settings, especially for RNs with current licensure and recent clinical experience. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for candidates who can start quickly, meet certification and driving requirements, and handle patient care with limited onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your RN license, CPR certification, and driver’s license are current before applying.