What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) - FULL TIME 85,000/ yr position at Lenity Light Hospice?
We are looking for a Hospice Nurse (RN Case Manager) to provide care and support to terminally ill patients the Lenity Way!
We are looking for a hard working RN Case Managers with great personalities. THIS POSITION IS FOR FULL TIME. OVERNIGHT CALL IS REQUIRED (Light Call, currently 0-2 calls a night, most nights with no calls).
We are a group of fun loving but VERY hard working individuals. We are looking for those hard working nurses who love what they do and are wanting to change the way hospice care is provided. Come join a work force of similarly minded staff who are all happy to support you.
Come see how we are different and what sets us apart!
Join a cutting edge organization looking to change the way hospice care is done. We will teach you the Lenity Way that will allow you to adhere to our mission statement, Compassionate Care, One Patient at a Time!
Your goal is to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with physicians and other professionals to plan care
- Make frequent visits to the patient to evaluate their condition
- Provide support and comfort according to individual patient’s needs
- Work with caregivers to plan and execute excellent patient care
- Help in administering medication
- Alleviate sudden symptoms of the disease’s end phase
- Notify a doctor for a patient’s condition when deemed necessary
- Assist patients and their families with paperwork
- Maintain accurate records
- Help relatives cope with the upcoming loss and provide bereavement support
Skills
- Proven experience as hospice nurse or registered nurse
- Knowledge of nursing care processes and medication guidelines/side-effects
- Committed to safety precautions and high ethical standards
- Proficient in English
- Sound judgement and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate nature
- Cool-tempered and patient
- Emotional/mental stability and stamina
- Formal nurse training; certification as hospice nurse is a plus
- Current CPR certificate
- Must be able to pass a background check (Yes we check full background)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $85,000