Jobs · Healthcare · Louisiana

Hospice RN- Weekend PRN,

UnitedHealth Group · Alexandria, LA · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$28.27–$50.48/hrFull-time

About the role

As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluate personal and professional performance and makes necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of hospice to assure quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit 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 while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition
  • 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

Required Qualifications

  • Current 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
  • LA: a minimum two years full time experience working as an RN. However, two years of full-time clinical experience in hospice care as a licensed practical nurse may be substituted for the required two years of experience as a registered nurse

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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