What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Case Manager position at Community Loving Care Hospice?
We are hiring for an RN Case Manager in Hospice to join our team at Community Loving Care Hospice, located in Wentzville, MO. Our organization is part of LHC Group and values a culture of caring, belonging, and trust.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with patients and their families as an end-of-life care expert.
Responsibilities:
- Develop trusting relationships with patients and their families as an end-of-life care expert.
- Maintain a patient-centered approach and provide empathetic support.
- Participate in employee-focused wellness and support programs.
- Collaborate with an incredible team of supportive colleagues and leaders.
This is a unique opportunity to take your nursing career to a new level of caring and make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.
Job Summary:
As an RN Case Manager, you will be responsible for providing full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. This includes making initial nursing evaluations, identifying patient needs, initiating and coordinating care plans, and maintaining accurate clinical notes.
- Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services within forty-eight (48) hours of referral.
- Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days.
- Initiates and coordinates the plan of care while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition.
- Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care.
- Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- One year of clinical experience.
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice and one year of clinical experience.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
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