What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN Case Manager- Per Diem/Weekends position at Vitality Hospice and Palliative Care?
Vitality Hospice & Palliative Care is seeking an exceptional Registered Nurse to join our team! This is a terrific opportunity to work for a clinician-owned and operated hospice agency that cares about its patients, and its employees. We offer a positive, upbeat work environment where the interdisciplinary team works together to improve symptom burden and quality of life for patients and caregivers. If caring for those on their end-of-life journey speaks to you, we would love to have you on our team!
Responsibilities:
As a Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM), you will have the following responsibilities:
- Provide professional nursing care, complete admission, initial comprehensive, and ongoing assessments pf patients.
- Initiate, develop and update individual appropriate plan of care according to an individual patient's needs.
- Working collaboratively with the hospice physician and Interdisciplinary Team to carry out appropriate interventions.
- Managing and supervising the combined efforts of home health aides, social workers, and chaplains.
- Educate patients and caregivers as appropriate.
- Upholding high standards of compliance regarding documentation and patient care requirements.
- Helping the agency to continuously increase the quality of care.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
- Paid Time Off/Holiday Pay
- Year-end bonuses and periodic situational bonuses based upon performance
- Company sponsored team appreciation events
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral Program
- Tap Check: pay-on-demand. Cash out earned money when and where you need it!
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
Qualifications:
- Current New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Minimum one year of Registered Nurse (RN) experience
- Willing to travel to the assigned areas
- Must have a valid drivers’ license with reliable transportation and liability insurance
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
License/Certification:
- PA RN License? (Required)
Work Location: On the road
