What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Case Manager - Lafayette position at Paradigm Health?
Description
Description
If you are looking for... a company that is patient-focused on providing the highest quality of care, family-oriented working environment with a non-corporate feel, managers and leadership who truly listen and follow up, teamwork, recognizes a job well done... YOU'RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE!
Paradigm Health is an exciting Indiana-owned company that brings a new "Paradigm" to Home Care. Our culture is fresh, exciting and progressive to afford our team members a fulfilling work experience. We are looking for the best of the best; team members who are driven, compassionate and take pride in the quality of their care and services. This is a great opportunity for the right RN candidate.
Position Details:
- Full-time Hospice RN Case Manager position
- Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8a-5p
- Hendricks County and surrounding communities
Benefits:
- Indiana Top Workplace Award Recipient 2021-2024
- USA TODAY Top Workplace Award Recipient 2022-2024
- Competitive Salary
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Excellent PTO Program (Up to 136 hours in the first year)
- Paid Holidays
- Every Friday is Payday!
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance
- 401k Match Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Parental Leave
- Paid Life Insurance
- GREAT TEAM ENVIRONMENT (Ask to see our Staff Satisfaction Survey Comments!)
Requirements
Job Functions:
- Performs physical and psychosocial assessment on all hospice patients.
- Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
- Responds to the physical, mental, social and emotional needs of terminally ill patients and their families.
- Assesses patient’s condition, initiates plan of care, re-evaluates and updates as necessary.
- Obtains all necessary physician orders and collaborates with physician as patient’s needs dictate.
- Initiates case conferences to discuss multidisciplinary team responsibilities, pain management, bereavement counseling, etc.
Requirements
Experience:
- One year Hospice experience preferred, but not necessary
- 1 year of RN experience required
Credentials:
- Licensed Registered Nurse in State of Indiana
- Current driver's license
- Must have reliable transportation and insurance
Statement:
It is the policy of Paradigm Health to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, or physical or mental disability, or as otherwise required by an applicable local or state law. Paradigm Health is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity.