RN Case Manager - Little Rock

Affinity Hospice; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Gas card program

Medical, Dental, Vision package

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Internal company advancement

End of life training

Job summary

Affinity Hospice is looking for a registered nurse/case manager to plan, organize, direct, and provide hospice care. The nurse brings clinical nursing experience, with emphasis on community health education, to develop services for patients and families in their homes and communities.

Full-time position (40) hours per week. Minimum qualifications include RN license, diploma/associate/baccalaureate nursing, CPR, driving requirement, and 2 years hospice/home health experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current CPR certification.
• Two years of RN experience in clinical care, home health or hospice preferred.
• Must be a licensed driver with insured vehicle and in good working order.
• Excellent observation and communication skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.

Responsibilities

• Case manages and provides clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family.
• Implement, develop and document patient plan of care.
• Provide care with OSHA infection control measures.
• Ensure continuity of quality patient care with proper documentation.
• Monitor cases to meet third-party payer requirements.
• Supervise hospice aides and licensed practical nurses.
• Perform on-call duties as assigned.
• Fulfill other nursing duties to support department goals.

Skills

Observation skills

Verbal and written communication

Nursing skills

Problem solving

Basic math skills

Education

Diploma/Associate/Bachelor of 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), SickTime,and HolidayPay
• Gas Card Program and Car Maintenance Stipend.
• BenefitPackage(Medical, Dental, Vision and more)forfull-timeemployees
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement for eligibleemployees
• 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 insuredin accordancewithstate 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/documentthe 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 aidesandlicensed practical nurses.
• Perform othernursingduties 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.