Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager - Hospice

JourneyCare Hospice is seeking a Hospice RN to join our team with new competitive salaries, immediate openings, and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Knowledgeable of quality assessment and assurance procedures
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance

Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm and one weekend every 12th week (Saturday and Sunday).

Territory

Bull Valley, Johnsburg, IL.

Pay

$80,000-$97,000 annually, based on years of experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral program
• Hospice certification benefit and salary increase
• Merit increases
• Employee discount programs

Responsibilities

• Assume primary responsibility for patient and family caseload, including assessment, determining eligibility, admission processing, planning, implementation, and evaluation phases of the nursing process
• Obtain data and assess necessary information from patient physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact the patient and family's needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Initiate communication with the attending physician, interdisciplinary team, and other agencies for the purpose of coordinating optimal care
• Provide regular visits to re-assess the patient's needs and update the plan of care
• Perform clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to the family
• Maintain accurate patient records, charts, progress notes, reports, and prepare care plans timely
• Supervise and document delivery of care by the Home Health Aide as required by Federal, State, and Company guidelines