RN Case Manager

Good Shepherd Hospice; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate RN Case Manager for Springfield and surrounding communities. This full-time role involves providing nursing assessments, patient care, and coordinating with families and healthcare staff. Join a dedicated team committed to maximizing comfort and health for patients and families in need.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate with families and coordinate patient care.
• Must maintain up-to-date patient records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments and provide care to patients and families.
• Coordinate with physicians and hospice staff for optimal patient care.
• Participate in team meetings and provide bereavement support.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Assessment

Education

Registered Nurse License

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Overview

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate candidate for a

Springfield and surrounding communities.

The RN provides nursing assessment, planning and care to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families. The RN responds to all phone calls promptly and appropriately, makes patient visits as necessary and completes after hours admissions and deaths as needed.

• 8am to 5pm, Monday thru Friday

Overview

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate candidate for a Registered Nurse Case Manager serving patients and their families in Springfield and surrounding communities.

The RN provides nursing assessment, planning and care to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families. The RN responds to all phone calls promptly and appropriately, makes patient visits as necessary and completes after hours admissions and deaths as needed.

• 8am to 5pm, Monday thru Friday
• Previous experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics preferred
  
  

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Responsibilities

• Receives patient assignments from the Patient Care Manager or Case Manager. Initiates communication with attending physicians, hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/family.
• Cultivates communication and bereavement skills.
• Maintains regular communication with the attending physician concerning patient/family care.
• Contacts families of new patient assignment, maintains regular communication as requested or desired by family.
• Obtains data on physical, psychological, social and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family health status and incorporate that data into the Plan of Care.
• Maintains up to date patient records so that problems, plans, actions and goals are accurately and clearly stated and changes are reflected as they occur. Turn paperwork into office as required by Medicare and Good Shepherd Hospice policies and procedures.
• Instructs the patient and caregiver:
• How to administer medication, recognizing side effects, and adverse reactions.
• How to perform personal care and oral hygiene.
• How to assist in lifting, moving, ambulation and exercise.
• Disaster/Safety Management.
• How to prepare for the events preceding death.
• Informs the Patient Care Manager of unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues.
• Attends the Hospice team meetings and other patient conferences, including care plan meetings, as deemed necessary by the Patient Care Manager.
• Provides appropriate support at time of death.
• Shares in providing 24-hour, seven days a week coverage to patients and
• families.
• Evaluates hospice aides every two weeks.
• Evaluate LPN at a minimum of one time per month.
• Through individualized studies, learn and develop understanding of hospice philosophy.
• Become proficient in pain management through individualized reading, in services or seminars.
• All other task assigned

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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