What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Case Manager position at MI_THHS Trinity Home Health Services?
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Location: This position will be directly supporting the residents of Bellbrook senior communities. Nestled in Rochester Hills, Bellbrook sits peacefully in a natural setting with picture postcard views of the vibrant woodlands and peaceful, gently curving river. Basic Job Function Summary: Provides professional nursing care to the organization’s hospice clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state’s Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is fully responsible for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and overall supervision of client care and outcomes, is designated as the case manager for hospice patients. The Hospice RN in collaboration with the physician and other Hospice team members anticipates and manages patient’s symptoms, assists in identifying pt/family/caregiver grief/loss issues and assists in implementing the Hospice plan of care. Provides functional support to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs as needed. Minimum Qualifications: • Graduate of an approved Nursing education program • Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice. • Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse. • Home healthcare/hospice experience preferred. • Exhibits strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a special emphasis on grief/loss management. • Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site. • Ability to consistently demonstrate commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics and adhere to the Compliance Program. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
