What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager Hospice position at Catalina Hospice?
About us
We are collaborative, supportive and rewarding company. We believe in not only enriching the lives of our patients and their families, but also our employees and their families. We are a locally owned hospice company that is growing by leaps and bounds. We are more than just co-workers, we are "Cat-family". We believe in work-life balance, communication, and striving for excellence. We provide a great deal of autonomy and flexibility which helps our employees achieve their personal and professional goals.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to plan, coordinate and provide nursing care for patients. This includes identifying their needs and arranging all necessary care measures. You will also assess the patient’s condition, including physical and emotional health, and determine the best treatments. You should have a high level of initiative and be good at interpersonal communication to ensure smooth processes and build positive relationships with patients. The goal is to ensure that our clients receive the best possible care. The role will involve direct patient care as well as administrative duties like scheduling appointments, updating medical records and maintaining accurate records of supplies and medications.
Responsibilities:
- Performing nursing duties as needed including patient follow-up, visits, death
pronouncements
- Supervise LPN and work as a team leader
- Work closely with the Catalina hospice leadership team in an effort to deliver high-
quality hospice care to each of our patients
- Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
- Document findings and Catalina hospice EMR within 24 hours of patient encounter
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family membersQualifications:
- Registered Nurse with a valid license in the state of Arizona or Compact Nursing State.
- Proof of car insurance
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not necessary
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Case management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $80,000 - $95,000