RN Case Manager

Caring Hospice Services; Mashpee (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Caring Hospice Services is seeking a Full-Time RN Case Manager to deliver nursing care focused on pain and symptom control for hospice patients. The role includes implementing physician care plans, developing a nursing care plan, and training/supporting families in patient care.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, medical history reviews, caregiver support, independent decision-making, ongoing condition monitoring, physician communication, and thorough documentation in the clinical

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts (MA).
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
• Ability to relate to terminally ill patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assess the physical and psychological status of the patient.
• Review past and present medical history; plan and solve problems.
• Provide emotional support to caregivers.
• Work independently and make critical decisions based on patient information.
• Perform ongoing assessment of patient conditions and family needs.
• Maintain communication with prescribing physicians for changes in medications.
• Document patient condition and nursing interventions on the clinical record.

Skills

Licensed RN MA

Job description

$10,000 signing BONUS!!

Come join a team of devoted, collaborative professionals at Caring Hospice Services. We are committed to the compassionate care and support of hospice patients and their families.

The Full Time RN Case Manager provides nursing care with special emphasis on control of pain and other symptoms to the hospice patient. Implements physician plan of care and establishes a nursing plan of care based upon nursing process. Trains, supervises and supports the family in provision of care to the patient.

Job Functions:

• Assess the physical and psychological status of the patient.
• Reviews past and present medical history of the patient. Perceptive in planning and problem solving.
• Provides emotional support to caregivers.
• Able to work independently and make critical decisions based on available patient information.
• Performs ongoing assessment of patients conditions, physical needs and needs of family for support in giving care.
• Maintains ongoing communication with prescribing physician for changes in medication and treatments as needed.
• Documents hospice patients condition and nursing interventions on clinical record.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of MA
• Hospice experience preferred
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid requirements outlined in the laws of licensure in the state (s) which he/she practices.
• Ability to relate and treat terminally ill patients/families and their particular problems.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: On the road