General Inpatient (GIP) Hospice RN Case Manager

Care and compassion

You'll help deliver care in a holistic, family-centered manner anticipating, preventing and treating undesirable symptoms or secondary symptoms.

What We Offer

• Competitive financial incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunity to participate in 401k
• Company paid life insurance
• Access to a robust Employee Assistance Program

How You'll Work

• Plan of Care: Implement care to achieve outcomes of comfortable and safe dying, self-determined life closure and effective grieving for patient and family.
• Family Educator/Advocate: Maintain the dignity of the dying patient while supporting their unique spiritual and cultural beliefs, provide appropriate support at the time of death, including disposition of medications, notification of funeral home, etc. according to agency policy.
• Policies: Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Communication: Provide referral sources with information on hospice programs and the coordination of patient care for optimal transition from the hospital to discharge destination in a hospice care setting wherever the patient calls home.
• Operations: Attend interdisciplinary team meetings for full team discussions, consultation and evaluation of patient/family needs.

Hard & Soft Skills

• Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude
• Patient is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers
• Independent worker with demonstrated skills in patient care and education
• Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions

Requirements

• Registered Nurse within the state of employment
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• Minimum 3 years inpatient clinical experience, preferably hospice
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver
• Capable of all physical demands