What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Case Manager position at American Medical Home Health Services- San Antonio?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating patient care, ensuring that individuals receive the appropriate medical services and support throughout their healthcare journey. This position requires a strong understanding of various medical settings.
Duties
- Assess and evaluate patients' needs to develop individualized care plans.
- Coordinate with healthcare providers, patients, and families to facilitate effective communication and care transitions.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Provide education and support to patients regarding their health conditions and treatment options.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions, care plans, and progress notes.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in various settings
- Utilize knowledge of medical terminology and case management principles to enhance patient care delivery.
- Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Experience in hospice care is preferred.
- Previous experience in case management is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare systems.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional case management and coordinated care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- San Antonio, TX 78228 (Required)
Work Location: In person
