RN - Home Health and Hospice

A Hug Away; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A Hug Away in Sealy, Texas, is seeking a dedicated RN Case Manager to provide high-quality nursing care for home health and hospice patients. This role focuses on comprehensive case management using the Kinnser EMR system, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective communication, assessments, and care planning.

The ideal candidate will have a valid RN license in Texas and at least one year of relevant experience. Benefits include competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in home health and hospice nursing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to home health and hospice patients.
• Utilize the Kinnser EMR system for documentation.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as necessary.

Skills

Home health and hospice nursing experience

Case management skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas

Tools

Kinnser EMR system

Job description

RN Case Manager. Sealy, Texas. PRN.

About Us

A Hug Away Healthcare is a leading provider of home health and hospice services. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Home Health and Hospice Nurse to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality care to patients in their homes and managing their cases effectively using the Kinnser EMR system.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to home health and hospice patients, including assessments, care planning, and implementation of care plans.
• Utilize the Kinnser EMR system to document patient care accurately and efficiently.
• Perform case management duties, including coordinating care with other healthcare providers, managing patient records, and ensuring continuity of care.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and available resources.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as necessary.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Conduct regular home visits to assess patient needs and provide necessary care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and develop comprehensive care plans.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.
• At least 1 year of experience in home health and hospice nursing.
• Proficiency in using the Kinnser EMR system.
• Strong case management skills and experience.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in hospice and palliative care.
• Experience in the Kingwood, TX area.
• Familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
• Experience working with children is highly preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Shared profit plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Positive and supportive work environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [e-mail].