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 help 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 have a State Certified RN license.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

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

Pay

Competitive Salaries

Schedule

M-F 8AM-5:30PM

Benefits

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

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care PA

Part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies
Mission: To define excellence within the health care community
Values: Inspire people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services
Strengths: Strength and stability for our patients, families and associates