What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Nurse Care Coordinator position at Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice?
At Interim Healthcare of West Michigan, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional post-acute care services in a supportive environment. We're currently seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Hospice division as a full-time employee.
This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a work culture that prioritizes nurse empowerment, management support, and patient advocacy.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay, mileage reimbursement, a tablet with built-in Wi-Fi, paid training, and employee referral bonuses.
As a Hospice RN or LPN, your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting ongoing assessments of patients' physical status and psycho-social needs
- Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Group, patients, and attending physicians
- Providing education and interventions to manage patients' pain and symptoms, and assessing their response to treatment
- Ensuring access to necessary equipment, supplies, and services
- Regularly attending IDG meetings and revising care plans as needed
Requirements for this role include:
- An active, unrestricted license to practice as an RN or LPN in Michigan
- At least one year of relevant experience as an RN or LPN
- Preferred qualifications include one year of management experience, home health experience, and current CPR certification
