RN Case Manager - Hospice, Aiken, SC

Piedmont Healthcare; Aiken (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in the hospice program seeks an experienced RN to deliver the Plan of Care for each patient, evaluating performance and improving care while adhering to policy and quality standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration, cost-effective care, and maintaining patient confidentiality, with strong communication skills essential for patients and families facing end-of-life decisions.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Georgia (NLC/eNCL) required upon hire.
• CPR certification required.
• Driver's license with access to reliable transportation.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• 1 year of clinical experience; hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assumes full nursing responsibility for the Plan of Care for each hospice patient.
• Collaborates with professionals to develop and implement treatment strategies.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and communicates effectively with patients, families, and team.
• Supports cost-effective, high-quality patient care in a hospice setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Clinical nursing

Education

RN degree / Diploma from accredited nursing school

Job description

Responsibilities:

Assumes full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluates personal and professional performance and makes necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of hospice to assure quality patient care. Strives for independence and sound critical decision-making regarding the delivery of patient care in a cost-effective manner without compromising quality. Develops the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients / families who are facing death and dying. Effective communication skills, both verbally and written.

Qualifications:

Education

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required

Work Experience

• 1 year of Clinical Experience Required
• 1 year of Hospice experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Upon Hire Required
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire Required
• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation. Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Augusta Hospital