Per Diem Hospice RN Case Manager – Home-Based Care

Evergreen Health Care Center; Middletown (CT); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Career advancement opportunities

Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Employer Paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Vacation and Personal Time

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Job summary

Athena Home Health & Hospice seeks a Hospice RN Case Manager on a per diem basis to plan, organize, and direct hospice care services in patients' homes and communities in Connecticut.

Responsibilities include supervising aides, conducting comprehensive assessments, creating care plans with palliative actions, counseling families, and coordinating care as Case Manager under the Clinical Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Connecticut RN license, active and unencumbered.
• Bachelor's degree, hospice care experience preferred.
• 1–2 years recent acute care + 1–2 years in home care.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hospice aides and provide professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process.
• Complete comprehensive assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs and provide regular re-evaluations.
• Develop and implement care plans that establish goals, based on nursing diagnosis, and incorporate palliative nursing actions.
• Counsel patients and families in meeting nursing and related needs, and provide health care instructions as appropriate.
• Act as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor, coordinating patient care for assigned caseload.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Hospice care knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Athena Home Health & Hospice seeks a Hospice RN Case Manager on a per diem basis to plan, organize, and direct hospice care services in patients' homes and communities in Connecticut.

Responsibilities include supervising aides, conducting comprehensive assessments, creating care plans with palliative actions, counseling families, and coordinating care as Case Manager under the Clinical Supervisor.