Hospice RN Case Manager,
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
About the role
As the Registered Nurse Case Manager at UP Health System Home Care & Hospice, a part of LHC Group and the Optum family of businesses, you will assume full nursing responsibility for delivering the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. You will continuously evaluate personal and professional performance, making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care. This role involves developing and implementing patient care plans in collaboration with other professionals, focusing on physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. You will be familiar with the needs of patients and families facing end-of-life care.
We are hiring full-time and PRN nurses. Wisconsin RNs—we will pay for you to transfer your license to MI!
Responsibilities
- Makes the initial nursing evaluation to determine eligibility for hospice services within forty-eight (48) hours of referral
- Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days
- Initiates and coordinates the plan of care
- Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care
- Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician, and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily
- Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate
- Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition
Requirements
- Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
- 1+ years of clinical experience
- Current CPR Certification
- Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
- Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred Qualifications
- Able to work independently
- Good communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay
The salary for this role will range from $58,800 to $105,000 annually based on full-time employment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)