RN Case Manager - Full-Time

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

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Gas Card

Medical, Dental, Vision and more

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Internal Advancement

End of life training

Job summary

Affinity Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse case manager to provide hospice care and coordinate the interdisciplinary team in home settings across Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas. The RN will plan, direct, and deliver patient care with emphasis on family education and community health resources.

Qualified candidates hold an RN license, CPR, and at least two years in clinical, home health, or hospice settings. A valid driver’s license with insured vehicle is required.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited program (Diploma/ADN/BSN).
• Current State RN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of two years of RN experience in clinical care, home health or hospice preferred.
• Must have a legally insured vehicle and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Case manages and provides clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family.
• Develop and document the patient plan of care.
• Provide care with infection control procedures to protect staff and patients.
• Ensure continuous quality patient care with proper documentation.
• Monitor cases for third-party payer compliance.
• Supervise hospice aides and licensed practical nurses.

Skills

Registered Nurse

CPR Certification

Home Health Experience

Communication Skills

Driver with Vehicle

Nursing Skills

Education

Diploma/Associate/Baccalaureate Nursing

Job description

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.