Hospice RN Case Manager
Employment Type
Full time
Shift Description
St. Mary's Home care & Hospice is seeking a full time Hospice RN Case Manager.
Position Summary
The Hospice RN Case Manager provides professional nursing care to the organization’s hospice clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state’s Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is fully responsible for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and overall supervision of client care and outcomes, is designated as the case manager for hospice patients. The RN in collaboration with the physician and other Hospice team members anticipates and manages patient’s symptoms, assists in identifying family/caregiver grief/loss issues and assists in implementing the Hospice plan of care. Provides functional support to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs as needed. Responsible for case managing a team of hospice patients. RN case manager will collaborate with interdisciplinary team and attend weekly Interdisciplinary meetings. RN Case manager will interact with the primary care physician and/or hospice medical director as needed to effectively manage patient symptoms.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved nursing education program
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania
- 2 years experience as a professional nurse in acute care, home care or ER experience required
- Home care experience preferred but not required
- EPIC experience preferred
Other Benefits
- Generous PTO
- Opportunities for growth & advancement
- Benefits that start day one!
- Mileage reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- 403-B
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.