Hospice RN Case Manager — Impactful Home Care Leader

Optum; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

CHRISTUS VNA Hospice, part of the Optum family, seeks an RN Case Manager to deliver and evaluate the Plan of Care for hospice patients. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being, including education for patients and families in self-care when appropriate.

Required: RN licensure in TX, valid driver's license, and CPR (or ability to obtain within 90 days).

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• 1+ years of clinical experience.
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within 48 hours of referral.
• Identifies the patient/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every 15 days.
• Initiates and coordinates the plan of care.
• Documents problems, goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care.
• Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and IDG members to provide daily care.
• Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate.
• Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition.
• Functions competently in any home setting regardless of patient demographics.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

RN licensure in TX

CPR certification

Job description

CHRISTUS VNA Hospice, part of the Optum family, seeks an RN Case Manager to deliver and evaluate the Plan of Care for hospice patients. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being, including education for patients and families in self-care when appropriate.

Required: RN licensure in TX, valid driver's license, and CPR (or ability to obtain within 90 days).