What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager Hospice position at Comfort Heart Hospice?
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our hospice team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive patient care and support while coordinating with the hospice team members in order to deliver high-quality services.
Duties:
- Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Monitor patient progress
- Collaborate with physicians and Hospice team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
- Coordinate referrals to various healthcare services
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
- Manage care for patients as required for Hospice patients
Requirements:
- Valid RN license in the state of practice
- Proven experience in managed care or case management
- Strong background in patient assessment and critical thinking skills
- Familiarity with medical records systems and documentation practices
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and patient needs
Joining our team as a Registered Nurse Case Manager offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in healthcare. Apply now to be part of our dynamic hospice team!
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road