Hospice RN Case Manager

Unified Care Hospice; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off (PTO) policy

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A hospice care provider is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver holistic care to hospice patients in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role involves conducting assessments, coordinating care, and providing emotional support to patients and families. Ideal candidates should possess a current RN license in Nevada and have excellent communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including flexible scheduling and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Hospice or Home Health experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Comfortable with travel and a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' needs.
• Coordinate patient care ensuring interventions align with hospice philosophy.
• Provide skilled nursing care and emotional support to patients.
• Collaborate with team members to address diverse needs.
• Monitor patients' condition and update care plans.
• Maintain timely documentation in the EMR.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to empathize and connect with patients

Proficiency in electronic medical records

Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team

Comfortable with travel

Patient education

Education

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nevada

Hospice or Home Health experience

Tools

EMR Software

Job description

Overview

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Position Overview: Unified Care Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing holistic and patient-centered care to our hospice patients and their families. Your expertise, clinical skills, and compassionate approach will help ensure the highest quality of life for patients during their end-of-life journey. We offer competitive pay, an attractive incentive plan, and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients" physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans.
• Coordinate and manage patient care, ensuring that interventions are consistent with patients" wishes, goals, and the hospice philosophy.
• Provide skilled nursing care, pain and symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other team members to address the diverse needs of patients and families.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the care team, providing education about the hospice process and supporting informed decision-making.
• Monitor patients" condition, update care plans as needed, and ensure timely documentation in electronic medical records.
• Participate in regular interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights and expertise to enhance patient care delivery.
• Serve as a resource for healthcare providers, patients, and families, offering guidance on pain management, symptom control, and end-of-life care.
• Engage in continuous education and training to maintain and enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
• Actively participate in team events, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Contribute to the recruitment incentive program by referring potential team members who align with our values and mission.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining confidentiality and upholding the hospice\'s reputation for excellence.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Hospice or Home Health experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize and connect with patients and families.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing patient-centered and compassionate care.
• Reliable transportation for patient visits and mileage reimbursement
• Comfortable with travel and a flexible schedule.
• License/Certification: Nevada RN License (Required)

Pay & Benefits

• Salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy
• Flexible schedule

Work Location & Schedule

• Work Location: Multiple locations
• Standard shift: Day, Evening, Night, and Overnight shifts
• Supplemental schedule: Extended hours, Holidays, On call, Overtime
• Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday, Rotating On Call

COVID-19 considerations

Covid-19 Vaccination Required

Additional Information

• Equal Opportunity Employer: Unified Care Hospice provides equal opportunity to all qualified applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Location

Work Location: Multiple locations

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