Hospice Home-Visit Nurse Case Manager

UnitedHealth Group; Rolling Meadows (IL); Vor Ort; USD 84.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

401k contribution

Zusammenfassung

Caretenders Hospice, a part of LHC Group and a member of the Optum family, seeks a Registered Nurse Case Manager to oversee hospice patients’ plans of care. You will evaluate performance, develop care plans with professionals, and implement strategies to support physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well‑being at home.

Key duties include initial eligibility assessment within 48 hours of referral, ongoing patient/family assessments, care coordination, and care education.

Qualifikationen

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• 1+ years of clinical experience in home health or hospice is preferred.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Perform initial nursing evaluation to determine hospice eligibility within 48 hours of referral.
• Identify patient/family physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assess regularly.
• Initiate and coordinate the plan of care.
• Document problems, goals, interventions, and patient/family responses.
• Collaborate with patient/family, attending physician, and IDG members for daily care.
• Instruct and supervise patient/family in self-care when appropriate.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Home healthcare

Ausbildung

RN licensure in state of practice

Jobbeschreibung

Caretenders Hospice, a part of LHC Group and a member of the Optum family, seeks a Registered Nurse Case Manager to oversee hospice patients’ plans of care. You will evaluate performance, develop care plans with professionals, and implement strategies to support physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well‑being at home.

Key duties include initial eligibility assessment within 48 hours of referral, ongoing patient/family assessments, care coordination, and care education.