What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager (Coastal) position at Big Bend Hospice?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating patient care, and ensuring that patients receive the appropriate services and support throughout their treatment journey. You will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote optimal health outcomes.
Your Main Duties and Responsibilities
(Includes but, not limited to)
- Visit patients where they consider home to be whether it is their residence or a facility.
- Provide education on medication, disease prognosis, and the end-stage disease process.
- Coordinate care and medications with MD and APRN and utilize a team approach.
- Utilize an interdisciplinary team approach to caring for the patient and their family.
- Provide routine wound care, recommendations, and assessments.
- Demonstrate knowledge of drains, trach, and PEG tube care and maintenance.
- Manage and implement the patient’s care plan according to state regulations and communicate changes to physicians and team members involved in the patient’s care.
- Assess, monitor, document, and report the patient’s health and condition using required documents, reports, and required timelines.
- Use an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) System for charting.
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout the Franklin County service area
Travel Requirement: Must be able to travel to visit patients under Hospice Care who reside throughout the Franklin and Wakulla County areas.
Required Skills and Education:
- Must have an active Florida RN license in good standing
- BSN is preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required
- Hospice experience is a plus
- EMR experience required
- Strong computer skills are required with a working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $76,960.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Microsoft Outlook: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wakulla Springs, FL 32327: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000 - $76,960