What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN or LPN Case Manager position at Three Rivers Hospice, Inc.?
Three Rivers Hospice in St. Joseph, MO is actively seeking Nurse to case manage hospice patients. The Hospice Casemanager assumes full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluates personal and professional performance and makes necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of hospice in an attempt to assure quality patient care. Develops the patients Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implements treatment strategies that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients / families who are facing death and dying issues. Effective communication skills, both verbally and written. Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed.
- Initiates and coordinates the plan of care. Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions and patient/family response to hospice care. Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care on a daily basis.
- Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate.
Contact our office at (816) 279-8600
We are a Drug Free Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $62,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- Missouri Nurse License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $62,000 - $80,000
