Hospice Case Manager (Rn)

Overview

• Serve as a Hospice Case Manager (RN), providing compassionate and personalized care to patients in their homes and communities.
• Coordinate individualized care plans to ensure optimal health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic and comprehensive care services.
• Educate patients and families on health management and care practices to enhance understanding.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and organizational policies in all care activities.
• Enjoy a supportive work environment with professional growth opportunities and valuable benefits.
• Contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on improving quality of life for patients.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate patient needs and develop effective care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to prescribed protocols.
• Provide health education and counseling to patients and families to support care objectives.
• Coordinate with physicians and healthcare teams to address patient conditions and update care plans.
• Document patient care activities accurately and promptly using designated tools.
• Supervise home health aides, ensuring quality and compliance in care delivery.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to team development and knowledge sharing.
• Engage in discharge planning to ensure seamless transitions for patients.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current RN licensure in the state and valid CPR certification.
• Minimum of one year of acute care or home care nursing experience required.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and observational skills essential.
• Ability to supervise home health aides and coordinate interdisciplinary care effectively.
• Physical capability to perform nursing duties, including lifting and transferring patients.
• Proficiency in computer usage for documentation purposes is advantageous.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care in diverse conditions.