What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manger Hospice position at Zusman Hospice?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including outpatient clinics and hospitals. This role involves assessing patient needs, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The Registered Nurse will also play a crucial role in pain management and airway management for patients of all ages, including children.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine health status and needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient progress and respond to changes in condition.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatment options.
- Maintain accurate medical records using electronic health record systems such as Athenahealth and Cerner.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare standards and protocols in all patient interactions.
- Assist in laboratory procedures as necessary, ensuring safety and accuracy in testing.
Skills
- Strong understanding of healthcare standards, particularly in outpatient settings.
- Proficient in medication administration and pain management techniques.
- Experience with airway management procedures is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems, specifically Athenahealth and Cerner.
- Ability to work effectively with children, demonstrating patience and understanding in a clinical environment.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care to our patients!
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbus, OH 43209 (Required)
Work Location: In person