RN Case Manager

About the role

Field work covering two areas: Castle Rock and Parker, or Littleton and South Denver. Provides hospice nursing services in homes or nursing facilities, completes required documentation in the electronic medical records system, and supports family members and caregivers. Participates in on-call rotations for emergency clinical needs after hours.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and coordinates the Plan of Care for an assigned caseload of patients.
• Monitors patient conditions and conducts regular assessments.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers on end-stage disease processes, safety issues, and symptom management.
• Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to develop and adjust care plans.
• Orders necessary resources, including medications, supplies, and medical equipment.
• Communicates with physicians regarding symptomatic changes and medication adjustments.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Demonstrates ability to communicate in English by reading, writing, speaking, and comprehending to carry out job requirements.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records and nursing skills in compliance with legal and ethical parameters.
• Knowledge of basic to intermediate Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and internet software.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as physician orders, plan of care documents, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to follow standard precaution guidelines for infection control.
• Application of InterQual® Criteria set.
• Assessment competency and knowledge application for all ages served within specific care environments.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with strong prioritization skills.
• Leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work and communicate with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; adaptable to change.
• Effective organizational skills and computer proficiency with Outlook and electronic medical records.
• Flexibility in a complex and changing healthcare environment.

Education

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 3+ years experience as a Registered Nurse [Preferred]
• Home health and/or acute care nursing experience [Preferred]

Licenses And Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Auto Insurance (AL) [Required]
• Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) [Preferred]

Pay

$71,968.00 – $124,446.40

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance from Day One
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance from Day One
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development and Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time, Day shift