Hospice Case Managers
Kanz · South Bend, IN · 9 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Under the physician's order, admit patients eligible for hospice services
- Assess and evaluate patient needs/problems, identify mutually agreed upon goals with patients
- Report patient status and the need for other disciplines to clinical leadership, attending physician, and hospice physician
- Update care plans on an ongoing basis; revise and resolve patient problems and goals as changes occur and/or recertification
- Complete informational visit and obtain patient consents for hospice admission per office procedure
- Be responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide Age-Friendly Care
Qualifications
- Current unencumbered registered nurse in the state of practice or in accordance with the Board of Nurse Examiners rules for Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
- Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record
- Ability to work in a field setting and exhibited ability to make sound nursing judgments
- Ability to assess patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
Pay
Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
- Tuition, Professional License and Certification Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer Time
- Paid Orientation and Training