Hospice Foundation of Greater Baton Rouge is Hiring a RN – PRN, Registered Nurse Case Manager Near Baton Rouge, LA
The Hospice of Baton Rouge is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse Case Manager.
The hours for this position require working Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM.
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse
Current Louisiana RN License
Current CPR Certification
Provide high quality care to patients, work with the families and other primary care individuals to enable them to become dependable caregivers
Use the nursing process to establish a nursing care plan in accordance with established policies and standards of care
Maintain records, reports, and forms that are accurate, timely, and contain quality content per documentation policies
Anticipate patient/family needs and utilizes the interdisciplinary team and community resources appropriately
Anticipate and initiate nursing interventions to prevent complications and alleviate symptom of discomfort so an optimum quality of life may be maintained
Anticipate and meet emergency or crisis situations both physical and emotional
Teach and explain plans of care, its goals, and implications of the diagnosis and prognosis to the patient/family
Interact with all members of the interdisciplinary team and provide nursing aspects to help plan the total needs of the patient/family
Act as liaison between the hospice program and the patient’s primary physician