Home-Visit Hospice RN Case Manager

Chapters Health System; United States; On-site; USD 62,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapters Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse, Case Manager to assess patient and family needs, coordinate the Plan of Care with the Interdisciplinary Team, and provide clinical and palliative care in home settings to keep patients in their homes as long as possible.

The RN must be licensed in the state, have hospice or hospital experience, and be able to use EMR/EHR systems. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required to meet visiting schedules.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state where the employee will be working.
• Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience in hospice or hospital preferred.
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per policy.
• Reliable transportation to meet visit schedules.
• English communication (verbal and written).
• Ability to visit participants in their homes.
• Ability to perform essential functions with or without accommodation.
• Active BLS for healthcare professionals (AHA/Red Cross).

Responsibilities

• Provides and manages direct care to patients and families as part of IDT.
• Coordinates the Plan of Care reflecting evolving patient needs.
• Educates patient and family about disease, palliative interventions, safety practices.
• Home visits to assess safety, medication and nutrition compliance.
• Reports changes to IDT and other health professionals.
• Participates in IDT to evaluate referrals/admissions.
• Attends daily IDT meetings and reports to physicians and staff.
• Supervises care provided by CHWs and HHAs.
• May be required to work during emergencies to ensure continuity of services.

Skills

English communication

EMR/EHR experience

Home visits

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Care coordination

Education

RN license (state)

BLS for healthcare professionals

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Chapters Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse, Case Manager to assess patient and family needs, coordinate the Plan of Care with the Interdisciplinary Team, and provide clinical and palliative care in home settings to keep patients in their homes as long as possible.

The RN must be licensed in the state, have hospice or hospital experience, and be able to use EMR/EHR systems. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required to meet visiting schedules.