What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Hospice Case Manager position at Assured Hospice Care?
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Completes an initial, and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment.
- Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: Writing and initiating plan of care. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary
- Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
- 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.
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
- Assist with on-call responsibilties as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person