RN Case Manager - South Facilities Team
Empath Health · Port Charlotte, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Empath Health is seeking a RN Case Manager to join our South Facilities Team. Tidewell Hospice, a member of Empath Health, serves families across southwest Florida with compassionate, dignified care.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain a plan of care from admission to the end of the patient's hospice experience.
- Serve as the coordinator for patient and family interaction with Tidewell Hospice.
- Listen, observe, communicate, and sensitively provide nursing services in emotionally intense situations.
- Review and update the care plan, physician orders, pharmacy profile, and other records.
- Educate patients, family members, and other caregivers about the disease process, decline, available palliative interventions, the dying process, and safety practices.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved nursing program.
- Own a current Florida RN license.
- Minimum one year experience in an acute-care hospital environment providing direct patient care.
- Previous experience as a hospice RN preferred.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle emotionally challenging situations with sensitivity and professionalism.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Knowledge of hospice care principles and practices.
Skills
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in computer systems and software.
Benefits
- Earn competitive pay with a company match on retirement savings.
- Industry-leading paid time off (PTO).
- Growth opportunities through continuing education and professional development.
- Support for mental and physical wellness.
Pay
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8a-5p.