Hospice Field RN Case Manager - $15,000 Sign-On Bonus or Student Loan Assistance!

Metropolitan Jewish Health System, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is looking for an RN Case Manager to support patients in hospice and palliative care. The role involves conducting assessments, implementing care plans, and collaborating within an interdisciplinary team. Candidates should possess nursing licensure in New York and relevant experience in community health or oncology nursing.

Qualifications

• At least two years experience in medical-surgical, community health, and/or oncology nursing preferred.
• Experience working within an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Ability to input clinical data proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical and psychosocial assessments for patients at the end-stage of life.
• Develop and implement a nursing plan of care.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate home health aides.

Skills

Effective communication

Listening

Teaching

Education

Associates/Diploma from an accredited school of Nursing

BSN preferred

New York State RN licensure

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a broad range of services in facilities and the community to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end-of- life care.

The RN Case Manager is responsible for performing physical and psychosocial assessments for patients at the end-stage of life. Develops and implements a nursing plan of care and makes recommendations for care based on patients' needs. Supervises, trains and evaluates home health aides, homemakers and personal care workers in patients' homes. Requests written orders from physicians for changes in the patient plan of care as needed.

The schedule includes functioning in a backup On Call capacity 2-3 times per month and 2-3 holidays per year.

• Associates/Diploma from an accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred
• At least two years experience in medical-surgical, community health, and/or oncology nursing preferred
• Proficiency withWord and Excel preferred
• New York State RN licensure and valid NYS driver's license required
• Experienceworking within an interdisciplinary team environment
• Effective communication, listening and teaching skills
• Ability to input clinical data proficiently