Hospice RN Case Manager — Mon-Fri, On-Call Rotation

Alternate Solutions Health Network; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Redcrest Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice to provide and plan professional nursing care for patients under physician direction. This Level 1 RN role delivers direct patient care, documents conditions, and administers treatments and medications to support comfort and symptom control for hospice patients.

The position emphasizes supervising Aides and LPNs, performing assessments, and coordinating multidisciplinary care within a home setting in Lafayette, Indiana and surrounding

Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years of experience.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing or healthcare-related field preferred.
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled nursing care in a patient’s home as ordered by the attending physician.
• Observes and monitors patient conditions.
• Performs assessments to develop an individualized plan of care and adjusts as needs change.
• Administers medication as prescribed by the physician.
• Manages multi-disciplinary care as applicable.
• Promotes continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Counsels patient and family on the disease/injury processes and how to manage.
• Incorporates patient and family in development of plan of care.
• Listens to patient and family members.
• Oversees and supervises total care of patient provided by Aides and LPNs.
• Evaluates the treatments and medical condition of the patient according to the plan of care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

RN license

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Redcrest Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice to provide and plan professional nursing care for patients under physician direction. This Level 1 RN role delivers direct patient care, documents conditions, and administers treatments and medications to support comfort and symptom control for hospice patients.

The position emphasizes supervising Aides and LPNs, performing assessments, and coordinating multidisciplinary care within a home setting in Lafayette, Indiana and surrounding