What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Case Manager position at Presbyterian Homes & Services?
Overview
Presbyterian Homes & Services – Optage Hospice is expanding to a community near YOU! Our ideal candidate is not only passionate about Hospice and Palliative Carewithin a caring Christian environment,but also excited to be a foundational member in this opportunity to expand our mission to Waukesha ! We are seeking a registered nurse to join our team as an RN Case Manager supporting the greater Waukesha area communities.
Ourclinicians enjoy a rich workplace culture where team members are valued and supported by leadership in an environment that embraces and encourages whole person high quality care.
We are seeking a registered nurse to join our team as an RN Case Man ager working in the Waukesha County area.In this position you will play a critical role in caring for older adults at the end of life - not only physically, but emotionally, socially, mentally, and spiritually. This is a full-time day position Monday through Friday, as well as participation in an equitable on call rotation.
Our clinicians enjoy :
- a thorough and supportive onboarding process
- manageable daily workload assignments that allow provision of high caliber patient and family care
- thoughtful caseload development with consideration to geographic location(s) and patient / dynamic acuity
- routine education and CEU offerings
- company provided cell phone and technology devices
- mileage reimbursement at the federal rate
Optage Hospice is a well-established program based from the Twin Cities, MN that has been serving older adults and their families for over 12 years. As a part ofPresbyterian Homes & Services, we are a mission driven, faith-based organization with a strong and supportive team culture, pledging to do the right thing, because it is the right thing to do.
If you have a passion for Hospice and enjoy working with older adults, we would love to talk with you!
Responsibilities
The Hospice RN Case Manager ensures quality and safe delivery of hospice services to our clients in their home, skilled nursing facility or assisted living setting.
Our Case Managers work to develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care and make necessary revisions to address all problems. They provide coordination of hospice services, maintaining continuity of client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs. Case Managers utilize assessment, intervention, and teaching skills to maximize patient comfort and to enhance the quality of life for the patient / family.
Essential tasks and duties include providing ongoing assessments of physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of the patient and family, provide education, supervision and counseling to the client and their family / caregiver regarding care needs as appropriate to client’s needs, providing accurate and appropriate documentation of patient / family services.
Qualifications
Benefits
Full-time benefits-eligible employment begins at a minimum of 30 hours per week :
Full and Part-time benefits-eligible employment working between 20-29 hours per week :
All employees :
