Hospice RN Case Manager

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse Hospice Case Manager to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating patient care, ensuring that patients receive the necessary services and support throughout their healthcare journey. You will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote optimal health outcomes.

Duties

• Regularly assesses and reassesses the nursing needs of the Hospice patient.
• Provides dietary counseling.
• Provides Hospice nursing services, treatments and preventive procedures.
• Initiates nursing procedures appropriate for the patient's Hospice care and safety.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and IDG members any unexpected changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition.
• Teaches, supervises and counsels the Hospice patient and family members about providing care for the patient.
• Supervises and trains other nursing service personnel.
• Develops and re-evaluates the patient/family care plan in conjunction with IDG to meet needs and maintain continuity of care.
• Performs specific nursing procedures as needed (e.g., treatments, management of symptoms) following doctor's orders.
• Attends team conferences.
• Maintains records as required by Hospice.
• Follows the policies and procedures of Hospice. Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient-related information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Always communicates to the supervisor if unable to meet a patient's need or perform a procedure.
• Participates in on-call system and is responsible for providing on-call coverage when unavailable for assigned duties.
• Maintain skills and knowledge.

Experience
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Experience in patient care within hospice settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and documentation standards.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient-centered care.
• Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments.
• Ability to supervise others appropriately.
• Ability to respond appropriately to crisis outside of a hospital setting.
• Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes. Completes Hospice training program.

Join our team as a Registered Nurse Hospice Case Manager where your care and compassion will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $74,000.00 - $78,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Oxford, MS 38655 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Oxford, MS 38655: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $74,000 - $78,000