Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN)

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

• Associate's Degree in Nursing
• Professional Experience: Must have a 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

• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of hospice care and end-of-life care

Benefits

Competitive Salaries
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Mileage Reimbursement

Pay

Competitive Salary

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Benefits

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care PA offers:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Mileage Reimbursement

Company Information

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care PA is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to Offer: Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV