RN Case Manager - Hospice, Aiken, SC

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Kalmia Landing (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking an experienced hospice nurse to assume full nursing responsibility for delivering the Plan of Care for hospice patients. The role emphasizes collaboration with other professionals, ongoing evaluation of performance, and confidential, compassionate care.

The ideal candidate has RN licensure and CPR certification, with at least 1 year of clinical experience and preferably hospice experience. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing.
• 1 year of clinical experience.
• 1 year of hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assumes full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for hospice patients.
• Continuously evaluates performance and improves quality of care.
• Collaborates with other professionals to develop and implement treatment strategies.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and communicates effectively.

Skills

Effective communication

Critical decision-making

Education

RN - Registered Nurse

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