Compassionate Hospice Nurse Case Manager

Gentiva Hospice; Lenexa (KS); In loco; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gentiva Hospice is seeking a compassionate RN Case Manager to lead in-home hospice care. You will assess patients, develop Plans of Care, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure individualized, high-quality support for patients and families.

The role emphasizes education, symptom management, and end-of-life care, with emphasis on documentation, adherence to regulatory standards, and compassionate communication with loved ones.

Competenze

• Registered Nurse with active license in the state of employment.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience in hospice, home health, or related settings.
• CPR certification required.

Mansioni

• Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of the hospice journey.
• Deliver and document skilled nursing care based on each patient's Plan of Care in home, assisted living, or wherever they call home.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to build and refine personalized care plans.
• Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support to patients and loved ones, including education and bereavement guidance.
• Teach caregivers how to care for loved ones safely and confidently.
• Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team for timely interventions.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow infection control and regulatory standards.
• Support quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent and compassionate.
• Discuss topics such as medication administration, hospice philosophy, symptom management, and end-of-life processes with patients and families.

Conoscenze

Nursing Care

Patient Assessment

Care Planning

Team Collaboration

Documentation

Family Education

Formazione

RN License

CPR Certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Gentiva Hospice is seeking a compassionate RN Case Manager to lead in-home hospice care. You will assess patients, develop Plans of Care, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure individualized, high-quality support for patients and families.

The role emphasizes education, symptom management, and end-of-life care, with emphasis on documentation, adherence to regulatory standards, and compassionate communication with loved ones.