What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Advocate RN position at Heartland Hospice?
About the Role
As a Hospice RN Case Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care that is tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
Key Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of patient needs and developing individualized plans of care.
- Collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure timely and effective care transitions.
- Providing education and support to patients, families, and caregivers to promote self-advocacy and empowerment.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation to support quality care and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A current RN license in good standing.
- Experience in hospice or palliative care, preferably with a focus on case management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality care that prioritizes patient comfort, dignity, and well-being.