Hospice RN Case Manager - Part Time

Job Overview
We at Hope & Grace Hospice are seeking an experienced and loving Hospice RN to join our team! This opening is for a Part-Time RN Case Manager position. An RN Case Manager with Hope & Grace Hospice will provide high-quality essential care that our patients love and expect.

Why Hope & Grace?

Hope & Grace is a small family owned Hospice team. We are a tightly knit group that communicates with each other and prioritizes the needs of our patients and their families before anything else. You will not find any of the usual corporate atmosphere here. We are like a family and will welcome you with open arms. If you are someone who likes to provide compassion and loving care to elderly patients and want to make a difference in a Hospice patient's life, then we would love for you to join our team!

Duties

The RN Case Manager will work under the direction of our Director of Nursing & Assistant Director of Nursing, and is responsible for providing compassionate and loving care to our Hospice patients.

You will:

• Perform initial admission assessment and recertification assessments to verify a patient's hospice qualification
• Provide and retrieve signed consent forms for patient admission to Hospice
• Communicate directly with families to schedule/discuss visits or changes in plan of care
• Develop and update plans of care to manage patient symptoms and needs
• Educate families and caregivers as necessary regarding patients plan of care, medications and changes in health
• Collaborate directly with medical director for orders requests and enter orders in EMR system
• Call in new prescriptions and refills to pharmacies and manage patients' prescription med boxes
• Perform basic wound care
• Show up on time to scheduled visits with patient
• Perform visit immediately when a patient has passed and notify all necessary parties of patient's passing
• Document visits in our EMR system in a timely fashion
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (including holidays and weekends)
• Attend in-person biweekly IDT meetings with staff and medical director
• Attend weekly nurse meetings in the morning as needed (virtual)
• Other duties not listed as needed or directed by ADON

Requirements for the position:

• RN Certification must be current and have good standing with State Nurse Registry
• Pass background check
• Minimum 3 years Hospice Experience
• Must have great, effective communication and interpersonal skills with team, medical director, facility staff, patients and their families
• Ability to be thorough when assessing patients during visits
• Must possess a valid CPR certification
• Ability to apply sound and good judgement when creating plan of care for patients
• Effective time management and communication skills are a must
• Complete medical documentation accurately and in a timely fashion
• Experience with technology and Electronic Medical Records
• Your own dependable means of transportation
• Valid Drivers license and auto liability insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $35 - $40