Part Time Pediatric RN Case Manager

Jobtailor; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a qualified pediatric registered nurse to provide comprehensive home hospice care and support to children and families in Falls Church, VA.

The role involves coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team, conducting home visits, and documenting in the EMR to ensure comfort and safety throughout the care continuum.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state where the employee will be working.
• Minimum of two years of pediatric nursing experience.
• Hospice or hospital experience preferred.
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess and identify patient/family needs using the nursing process.
• Coordinate Plans of Care with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
• Provide direct clinical, palliative, supportive, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural care to pediatric patients and families.
• Document patient/family contacts and care in the EMR.
• Visit patients at home and coordinate with hospitals, physicians, and families.
• Communicate clinical information using SBAR and coordinate after-hours support.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care plan coordination

Skilled nursing interventions

Home safety assessment

Documentation in EMR

Education

RN License (Virginia)

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Medical equipment

Job description

• Assess and identify patient/family needs using the nursing process
• Coordinate individualized Plans of Care with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)
• Provide direct clinical, palliative, supportive, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, physical and biological care to pediatric patients and families
• Provide reassurance and support to patients and families by phone and coordinate in-person visits when needed
• Document patient/family contacts and care in the EMR
• Complete initial and semi-annual assessments for Company services
• Explain services, disease processes, decline, prevention, palliative interventions, caregiving, dying process, concurrent care, age-appropriate care and safety practices
• Provide information to physicians and IDT members and initiate Plans of Care
• Initiate skilled nursing interventions to prevent complications, alleviate symptoms and maximize comfort
• Obtain physician orders and complete documentation according to Company policy
• Facilitate referrals to service lines and coordinate with hospitals, physicians, facilities, patients, families and the public
• Communicate clinical information using SBAR and discuss potential needs with after-hours staff
• Develop relationships with case managers, physicians and other providers
• Manage direct patient and family care as part of the IDT, including follow-up
• Conduct home visits to assess home safety, medication and nutritional compliance, DME compliance and ability to live safely in the community
• Report changes in patient condition to IDT members and other health professionals
• Participate in evaluation of hospice referrals/admissions for level-of-care appropriateness
• Attend daily IDT collaboration meetings and present oral and written reports
• Supervise care provided by Community Health Workers and Home Health Aides as requested
• Report to a company-designated location during emergencies and potentially stay overnight
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Current RN license in the state where the employee will be working
• Minimum of two years of pediatric nursing experience
• Hospice or hospital experience preferred
• Previous experience with an EMR/EHR system
• Valid driver's license and automobile insurance per Company policy
• Reliable transportation to meet the visit schedule
• Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
• Ability to visit participants in their homes for assessments
• Ability to perform essential job functions and physical requirements, including lifting patients/equipment, bending, pushing/pulling and kneeling, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Satisfactory completion of competency requirements
• Consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer and ongoing compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in pediatric nursing, including the ability to assess patient needs, coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, and provide comprehensive clinical support. Proficient in using EMR systems and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Current RN License
• Pediatric Nursing Experience
• EMR/EHR System Experience
• Active BLS Certification
• Hospice Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Patient Assessment
• Care Plan Coordination
• Skilled Nursing Interventions
• Home Safety Assessment
• Documentation in EMR

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Relationship Building
• Supportive Care

Certifications & Qualifications

• Current RN License
• Active BLS Certification

Industry Keywords

• Pediatric Care
• Palliative Care
• Hospice
• Interdisciplinary Team
• Home Health

Tools & Technologies

• EMR System
• Medical Equipment