Qureos Mentor

Noble Hospice and Palliative Care

We are seeking a Hospice RN Case Manager to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients.POSITION RESPONSIBILITES:Patient Care<ul><li>Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).</li><li>Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process and as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.</li><li>Assesses and evaluates patient&rsquo;s status by:</li></ul>A) Writing and initiating plan of careB) Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needsC) Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary<ul><li>Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.</li><li>Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.</li><li>Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.</li><li>Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician&rsquo;s plan of care.</li><li>Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.</li><li>Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.</li><li>Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient&rsquo;s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.</li><li>Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.</li></ul>Communication<ul><li>Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient&rsquo;s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.</li><li>Communicates with the physician regarding the patient&rsquo;s needs and reports changes in the patient&rsquo;s condition; obtains/receives physicians&rsquo; orders as required.</li><li>Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.</li><li>Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group.</li><li>Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.</li><li>Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.</li><li>Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.</li><li>Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.</li></ul>Additional Duties<ul><li>Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.</li><li>Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.</li><li>Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.</li><li>Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes.</li><li>Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.</li><li>Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $92,000.00 - $94,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

RN Hospice Case Manager

Join Noble Hospice and Palliative Care and explore 1   exciting career opportunities. They're hiring for various roles with options for remote or on-site work. Apply today and become part of their innovative team.

Noble Hospice and Palliative Care

ABOUT_COMPANY

RN Hospice Case Manager