RN Case Manager - Full Time

Affinity Hospice; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Gas Card and Car Maintenance Stipend

Medical, Dental, Vision for full-time

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Internal Company Advancement

Free end of life training

Job summary

Affinity Hospice in Georgia is seeking an experienced registered nurse to join our care team as a Case Manager. You will plan, direct and provide hospice care in home settings, coordinating with families and an interdisciplinary team. This full-time role requires current RN license, CPR, and a minimum of two years of hospice/clinical experience.

On-call responsibilities may apply. We offer competitive benefits, paid time off, 401K and tuition reimbursement, with opportunities for advancement in

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Diploma/ADN/BSN).
• Current Georgia RN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum two years RN experience in clinical/home health/hospice preferred.
• Ability to lift and move patients and equipment.
• Excellent observation and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with insured vehicle.
• Nursing skills per competency checklist.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical direction to interdisciplinary team and family.
• Implement and document the patient plan of care.
• Ensure infection control measures for staff and patient.
• Maintain documentation for quality and payer requirements.
• Supervise hospice aides and licensed practical nurses.
• Perform on-call duties as assigned.
• Support department goals and initiatives.

Skills

RN license

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Lift patients

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma/ADN/BSN)

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!

What We Offer

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Sick Time
• 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 managers 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.

The Mission of Affinity Hospice is building the legacy of providing exceptional individualized hospice and palliative care, which ensures the physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual support of our patients; their family members; and employees within the communities we serve.