Hospice RN Case Manager: End-of-Life Care Leader

Ashealthnet; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adena Hospice in Chillicothe, OH is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to lead patient assessments, care planning, and coordination of multidisciplinary teams in end-of-life care. You will perform initial and ongoing skilled visits, update physician orders, and support patients and families throughout the care continuum.

We value compassionate, detail-oriented professionals with an active RN license and hospice or home care experience.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a RN in an acute care or home care setting is required.
• Hospice experience is preferred.
• Maintains active RN license in state of employment.
• Knowledgeable on nursing best practices and ability to make appropriate nursing judgments.
• Detail-oriented, observant, and able to prioritize and work as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the overall care of the patient from beginning to end of life.
• Performs initial, comprehensive, and ongoing skilled nurse visits for patient and family as determined by plan of care.
• Updates all doctor orders in patient chart and notifies doctor of significant changes in patient condition.
• Manages interdisciplinary care and provides end of life care in patient’s home as ordered by physician.
• Maintains effective communication with patients, families, physicians and co-workers.
• Completes clinical documentation per agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Participates in on-call requirements and case conferences.

Skills

Compassionate

Detail-oriented

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Education

RN license

Job description

Adena Hospice in Chillicothe, OH is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to lead patient assessments, care planning, and coordination of multidisciplinary teams in end-of-life care. You will perform initial and ongoing skilled visits, update physician orders, and support patients and families throughout the care continuum.

We value compassionate, detail-oriented professionals with an active RN license and hospice or home care experience.