Registered Nurse Case Manager

Affinity Hospice; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Gas Card and Car Maintenance Stipend

Medical, Dental, Vision and more

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Internal Company Advancement

End of life training

Job summary

Affinity Hospice is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse Case Manager to provide hospice care in community/home settings. You will plan, organize, and direct nursing services, leveraging community resources to meet patient and family needs.

Ideal candidates have RN licensure, CPR certification, and 2+ years in clinical care or hospice. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required; full-time schedule is 40 hours per week with on-call duties as needed.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing
• Current CPR certification
• Two years of RN experience in clinical care, home health, or hospice preferred
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle in good working order
• Excellent observation, communication, problem-solving, and basic math skills
• Ability to lift and transfer patients and equipment

Responsibilities

• Case manages and provides clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family
• Implement and document the patient plan of care
• Provide nursing care using infection control measures
• Ensure continuity of quality patient care with proper documentation
• Monitor cases for third-party payer requirements
• Support department goals and initiatives
• Perform on-call responsibilities as assigned
• Supervise hospice aides and licensed practical nurses

Skills

RN licensure

Case management

Home health

Hospice care

Communication

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

RN degree (Diploma/Associate/Bachelor)

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

About Us

Affinity Hospice is one of the fastest growing, privately held hospice organizations in the country. We are passionate about giving exceptional care to our hospice patients and their families. We believe the care we provide truly matters and we would love to have you join our nationally recognized team!

Job Description

Affinity Hospice is one of the fastest growing, privately held hospice organizations in the country. We are passionate about giving exceptional care to our hospice patients and their families. We believe the care we provide truly matters and we would love to have you join our nationally recognized team!

What We Offer

• Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Time, and Holiday Pay
• Gas Card and Car Maintenance Stipend
• Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision and more) for full-time employees
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement for eligible employees
• Internal Company Advancement
• Free end of life training

Position Summary

The registered nurse/case manager plans, organizes, directs, and provides hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education and experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.

Hours / Schedule

Full Time; (40) hours / week.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current State license as a Registered Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical care, home health or hospice setting preferred.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
• Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients.
• Able to lift supplies and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Case manages and provides clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family.
• Implement/develop/document the patient plan of care
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA).
• Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payer.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency.
• Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.
• Responsible for supervising hospice aides and licensed practical nurses.
• Perform other nursing duties as assigned by management to support department goals and initiatives.

Affinity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.