What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager-Weekend Baylor 8p-8a position at Affinity Hospice Holdings, LLC?
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ability to work on call night and weekends as needed.
• Work closely with the sales, clinical, and leadership team.
• Case manages and provides clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family.
• Implement/develop/document the patient plan of care.
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA).
• Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payer.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency.
• Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.
• Supervise and provide direction to the home health aide and the LPN.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management to support department goals and initiatives.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
• Ability to write, speak, understand, and read the English language.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and supports Affinity Hospice’s vision, value statements, standards, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• High organizational and work ethic standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be computer literate. • Flexibility to travel within the assigned territory.
• Meet mandatory continuing education requirements. • Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency.
Affinity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.