Hospice Case Manager – Compassionate Patient Care

Allelon Hospice and Palliative Care; Pueblo (CO); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Allelon Hospice and Palliative Care in Pueblo, CO seeks a compassionate nurse to evaluate and admit hospice patients, administer care per policy, and collaborate with families and physicians. You will perform assessments, develop and document a written Plan of Care, and provide patient education as needs evolve.

The role requires timely documentation and active participation in case conferences to ensure coordinated, high-quality end-of-life care for patients and families.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluates and admits only qualifying patients according to Medicare eligibility requirements.
• Administers all medications and treatments according to Hospice policy and procedure, accepted standards of care and Hospice guidelines.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families and physicians.
• Performs accurate assessments, develops and implements written Plan of Care with the patient, following physician’s orders and according to Hospice guidelines. Performs and documents nursing interventions including patient education according to the Pan of Care and adapts these actions as patient needs change.
• Documents patient status accurately, timely and concisely as required by Hospice policy. Addresses patient needs and problems, nursing intervention and patient response, safety interventions and education and teaching.
• Maintains a committed and cooperative attitude with staffing, promoting teamwork and harmony by readily assisting other staff and patients. Participates in case conferences/team meetings.

Descripción del empleo

Allelon Hospice and Palliative Care in Pueblo, CO seeks a compassionate nurse to evaluate and admit hospice patients, administer care per policy, and collaborate with families and physicians. You will perform assessments, develop and document a written Plan of Care, and provide patient education as needs evolve.

The role requires timely documentation and active participation in case conferences to ensure coordinated, high-quality end-of-life care for patients and families.