What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Care Manager position at Assured Hospice?
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Hospice RN Case Manager. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality patient care while promoting a culture of caring, belonging, and trust.
Job Description
In this critical role, you will be responsible for delivering the Plan of Care for each hospice patient, continuously evaluating personal and professional performance, and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered.
Key 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 (48) 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.
Requirements:
- One year of clinical experience.
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice and one year of clinical experience.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.