Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN)
Ascend Health · Leominster, MA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The RN Case Manager will assist the Team with On Call/Case Management/Visits to aid in coverage and call outs.
Responsibilities
- Completing an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs
- Regularly re-evaluates the patients nursing needs
- Determines care plan needs based on assessment data
- Collaborates with the entire healthcare team, patient and family to direct the work of the team
- Provides continuous and well-coordinated care to the patient and family
- Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs
- Initiates appropriate preventative and palliative nursing procedures
- Communicates with the physician regarding patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition
- Supervises the Hospice Aides
Requirements
- State Certified RN license
- 2 years' experience as a professional nurse, hospice experience preferred
- Valid Driver's license and reliable transportation
- Willingness to travel
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Qualifications
Competitive Salaries
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Mileage Reimbursement
Benefits
Opportunities to advance and grow your career
Skills
Nursing skills, communication skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
Not specified
Schedule
Not specified