FT Day Hospice RN Case Manager

COASTAL HOSPICE INC; Salisbury (MD); Sur place; USD 47 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Coastal Hospice invites you to join a team of caregivers dedicated to promoting dignity and quality of life for patients and families facing life-limiting conditions in Salisbury, MD. As an RN Case Manager, you will develop and evaluate care plans, oversee medications, and educate families to ensure compassionate, patient-centered hospice care at home.

You will triage calls, coordinate with Admissions, and supervise a team of care professionals while participating in on-call rotations and

Qualifications

• Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland, Delaware or other compact state.
• BSN from an accredited college preferred.
• CHPN certification expected within two (2) years of employment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds with or without assistive devices.
• Understand Coastal Hospice’s mission, values, vision, policies and Employee Handbook.

Responsabilités

• Develop, implement and evaluate a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and Nursing Process.
• Oversees and ensures safe handling of medications and nursing procedures.
• Educates patients and families on hospice services and end-of-life issues.
• Acts as a patient advocate and provides support, information and direct care.
• Triage phone calls to identify patient/family needs and notify Admissions for referrals.
• Oversees and delegates tasks to CMTs, LPNs, Hospice Aides, students and volunteers on shift.
• Participates in weekend, holiday, on-call and evening/night rotations.
• Maintains licenses and continuing education obligations.
• Cover different areas of hospice care to meet organizational needs.
• Provide medical care to a manageable caseload in home settings.
• Coordinate care with Interdisciplinary Team to align with patient/family goals.

Connaissances

Case management

Nursing care

Patient advocacy

Education and counseling

Team coordination

On-call rotations

Formation

RN license (MD/DE/compact state)

BSN preferred

CHPN certification within 2 years

Description du poste

Job Details: Healthway - Salisbury, MD 21804 | Salary Range: $34.00 - $45.00 Hourly | Travel Percentage: Road Warrior | Shift: Day | Job Category: Healthcare

RN Case Manager

Coastal Hospice invites you to join a team of caregivers who are committed to promoting dignity and quality of life for patients and families who face life-limiting conditions. In your role as a RN Case Manager, you will help ensure that every patient and family is honored, supported and comforted as they receive the right care at the right time throughout their journey by:

• Responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA (American Nurses Association) Standards and the Nursing Process
• Utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures
• Oversees and/or participates in safe medication handling and practices
• Educates patients and families on significant self-care and end of life issues, all hospice services, patient liability for payment and ensures consent and payer forms are completed
• Acts as a patient advocate. Provides support, information and direct care
• Triage phone calls to identify patient/family needs and notifies Admission Services of referrals
• Oversees and delegates assignments of CMTs, LPNs, Hospice Aides, students and volunteers on shift
• Participates in weekend, holiday, on call and/or evening/night rotations
• Maintains appropriate licenses and adheres to continuing education obligations
• Ability to cover different areas of hospice care to assure organizational needs are met
• Provides medical care to a manageable caseload of hospice patients in their home settings
• Develops plan of care alongside an Interdisciplinary Team in line with the patient/family needs and goals
• Coordinates all aspects of home hospice care including symptom management, spiritual, psychosocial, financial, and bereavement needs
• Works closely with the Interdisciplinary Team to assure patient/family goals are met

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements

• Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland, Delaware or other compact state
• BSN from an accredited college preferred
• CHPN certification expected within two (2) years of employment

Other Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent within the guidelines of ADA, FMLA, OSHA and other federal, state and local laws
• Must be able to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds with or without the use of assistive devices
• Understand and comply with Coastal Hospice’s mission, values, vision, policies and Employee Handbook

The pay rate/range listed represents Coastal Hospice's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Coastal Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Coastal Hospice employs, retains, promotes, terminates and treats all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications and competence without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or other non-job-related factors.