What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Case Manager position at MeSun Health Services, Inc. Hospice and Palliative...?
Mesun Health Services provides comprehensive, compassionate care for our community over the entire spectrum of medical treatment, from complete, treatment to comfort measures. This ensures personalized care to patients and their families that meet their cultural needs. Our value is to promote a healthcare environment and culture in which associates want to work, and community members wish to receive their care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid RN license in GA (Required)
- Valid Driver’s License (Required)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in case management or related field
- Familiarity with hospice care principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in electronic medical records systems
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality guidelines
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide case management services to patients in SNF, ALF, PCH and Pt's home
- Assess patient needs and provide care as prescribed in the Plan of Care
- Coordinate and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary
- Conduct regular patient assessments and evaluations
- Educate patients and their families on disease management and options
- Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information
- Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with policy and the care plan
- Participate in the on-call rotation
- Complete all documentation and records in a timely and accurate manner
- Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice
- Attend and participate in bi-weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meeting (IDT)
- Maintain continuity of patient care in a hospice setting
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a hospice experience?
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN (Required)
Work Location: On the road