Compassionate Hospice RN Case Manager Houston Area

Good Shepherd Hospice; Texas; In loco; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Good Shepherd Hospice in Houston seeks a Registered Nurse Case Manager to provide compassionate nursing assessment, care planning and coordination for patients and families in Houston and surrounding communities. The RN will respond promptly to calls, perform visits, and complete after-hours admissions as needed to support comfort and dignity.

The role requires a Texas RN license and hospice/geriatrics experience is preferred, with a commitment to hospice philosophy and high-quality end-of-life

Competenze

• RN license in Texas is required.
• Hospice, home health, geriatrics or medical/surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Commitment to the hospice philosophy of care is essential.

Mansioni

• Receives patient assignments and coordinates care with the Patient Care Manager, attending physicians, hospice staff and agencies.
• Maintains communication with physicians and families about patient/family care.
• Documents data and plans of care, ensuring Medicare paperwork is completed.
• Educates patient and caregiver on medications, side effects, personal care, mobility and safety.
• Attends hospice team meetings and care plan conferences as needed.
• Provides support at time of death and participates in 24/7 coverage as needed.
• Evaluates hospice aides and LPNs per schedule and supports hospice philosophy.

Conoscenze

Registered Nurse

Compassionate patient care

Communication with families

Formazione

RN license in Texas

Descrizione del lavoro

Good Shepherd Hospice in Houston seeks a Registered Nurse Case Manager to provide compassionate nursing assessment, care planning and coordination for patients and families in Houston and surrounding communities. The RN will respond promptly to calls, perform visits, and complete after-hours admissions as needed to support comfort and dignity.

The role requires a Texas RN license and hospice/geriatrics experience is preferred, with a commitment to hospice philosophy and high-quality end-of-life