RN Case Manager - Hospice, Aiken, SC

Piedmont; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for hospice patients. You will continually evaluate performance to improve productivity and quality of care, and collaborate with a care team to implement strategies that support physical, psychosocial, and spiritual well-being.

This role requires state licensure (GA or multi-state), CPR, a valid driver's license, and strong communication skills; prior hospice

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing.
• 1 year of clinical experience required.
• 1 year hospice experience preferred.
• RN licensure (GA or NLC/eNCL) required; CPR required; valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Assumes full nursing responsibility for the Plan of Care for hospice patients.
• Continuously evaluates performance to improve productivity and quality of care.
• Collaborates with professionals to implement treatment strategies.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and demonstrates effective communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Decision making

Education

RN licensure (Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure)

CPR certification

Driver's license

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.

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