What are the responsibilities and job description for the CASE MANAGER RN PALLIATIVE CARE position at PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER INC.?
RN Case Manager - Palliative Care
- Registered Nurse currently licensed in Kentucky.
- BLS training is required.
- Minimum 3 year work experience in hospice, general medical surgical, home health, and/or geriatric nursing.
- Demonstrates commitment to the philosophy of care, values, mission statement and organizational culture of Pikeville Medical Center and the Palliative Care Department.
Primary responsibility for case management of assigned case load. The Registered Nurse Case Manager provides nursing assessment and planning to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care. The goal is to demonstrate appropriate utilization of resources, proactive discharge planning, continuity and quality of care as agreed by the interdisciplinary team, including the patient, family, and/or significant others.
