RN Case Manager - Hospice Home Care - Maricopa and Casa Grande territory

Hospice of the Valley; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Generous PTO

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Hospice of the Valley in the Phoenix area is seeking an experienced RN Case Manager to provide and coordinate hospice care for home care patients in the Maricopa and Casa Grande territory. Responsibilities include guiding the interdisciplinary team, educating patients and families, and ensuring symptom control in patients' homes.

This full-time, day-shift role offers a supportive culture, competitive wages, generous paid time off, and flexible scheduling as part of our not-for-profit mission to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license.
• Minimum 1 year of medical, surgical or critical care experience.
• Strong clinical assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
• Plans and coordinates hospice home care for patients.
• Provides pain/symptom assessment and management.
• Facilitates transitions between care environments.
• Educates patients and families about disease processes and care options.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Documents care timely and accurately.
• Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently.
• Adheres to scope of practice and organizational standards.
• Maintains professional skills and conduct.

Skills

Care coordination

Home health nursing

Pain/symptom assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

Job description

RN Case Manager - Hospice Home Care - Maricopa and Casa Grande territory

Registered Nurses

East Clinical Homecare Office

East Clinical

Full Time 40 hrs/week

Day Shift

8a-5p

Join Arizona’s largest, most prominent not-for-profit hospice, serving the valley since 1977.

Hospice of the Valley is a national leader in hospice care and has been serving thePhoenixmetropolitan area since 1977. A mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, Hospice of the Valley employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork and contribute daily to our mission and culture of caring. Team members experience a friendly, supportive atmosphere, leadership support, autonomy, flexibility and the privilege of doing meaningful, rewarding work.

• Supportive work environment with a culture of caring for patients and one another.
• Competitive wages and excellent benefit program.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Flexible schedules for work/life balance

Provide one-to one, compassionate care while loving your job!

Position Profile

RN case managers have the primary responsibility to provide and coordinate hospice care for home care patients. They give care and oversee the interdisciplinary hospice team to make sure patients' physical, emotional and spiritual needs are met. RN case managers educate patients and families about the disease process, help manage and control symptoms and offer support and strength during difficult times.Care delivery primarily takes place in the patient's home or in a facility where the patient receives care.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships.
• Plans care and intervenes effectively.
• Provides effective pain/symptom assessment and management.
• Facilitates smooth transition between care environments.
• Provides effective patient/family/caregiver/caregiver teaching.
• Supports the death/dying process.
• Collaborates in providing patient care.
• Creates timely and accurate documentation.
• Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently.
• Adheres to scope of practice/HOV standards and facilitates continuously improved processes/services.
• Maintains and enhances professional skills.
• Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum one year of recent experience in medical, surgical or critical care as a professional nurse.
• Strong clinical assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solution driven, creative and resourceful problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time well and perform assigned duties with attention detail, accuracy and follow-through.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous hospice or oncology experience.
• Knowledge of the death/dying and bereavement process.

Hospice of the Valley is an equal employment opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V