Compassionate Hospice RN Case Manager (Per Diem)

Optum; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Hospice, part of the LHC Group and a member of the Optum family, is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver and coordinate Hospice care per Plan of Care. Responsibilities include initial evaluations, ongoing assessments, and collaboration with families and providers to ensure quality support.

This role offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for growth within the hospice network.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• 1+ years of clinical experience.
• Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Current CPR Certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral.
• Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days.
• Initiates and coordinates the plan of care while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition.
• 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 daily.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical experience

Driver's license

CPR certification

Job description

Baptist Memorial Hospice, part of the LHC Group and a member of the Optum family, is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver and coordinate Hospice care per Plan of Care. Responsibilities include initial evaluations, ongoing assessments, and collaboration with families and providers to ensure quality support.

This role offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for growth within the hospice network.