RN On Call

Crossbridge Hospice, LLC; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused hospice organization in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, seeks an RN On Call to provide skilled nursing services and care coordination. The role involves assessing patient needs, updating care plans, and supervising hospice aides. Candidates must be licensed registered nurses with a valid driver's license. This entry-level position offers a full-time employment opportunity in the healthcare field, emphasizing patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must be a current unencumbered registered nurse in the state of practice.
• Exhibit ability to work in a field setting.
• Formulate individualized patient care plans.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients eligible for hospice services.
• Assess and evaluate patient needs.
• Update care plans based on patient progress.

Skills

Registered Nurse License

Ability to assess patient needs

Sound nursing judgments

Valid driver's license

Job description

Overview

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At Crossbridge Hospice, we are committed to cultivating a workplace where people feel empowered to thrive. By matching individuals with roles that resonate with their purpose and aspirations, we foster a community driven by authenticity, innovation, and shared growth.

Role

The RN Case Manager provides intermittent skilled nursing services; communicates the patient’s progress with other disciplines and directs, supervises and instructs hospice aide staff in the provision of personal care to the patient. As an RN Case Manager you will:

Key Responsibilities

• Under the physician’s order, admit patients eligible for hospice services
• Assess and evaluate patient needs/problems, identify mutually agreed upon goals with patients
• Report patient status and need for other disciplines to clinical leadership, attending physician and hospice physician
• Update care plans on an ongoing basis; revise and resolve patient problems and goals as changes occur and/or recertification
• Complete informational visit and obtain patient consents for hospice admission per office procedure
• Be responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide Age-Friendly Care

Skills and Experience Required

• Current unencumbered registered nurse in the state of practice or in accordance with the Board of Nurse Examiners rules for Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Ability to work in a field setting and exhibit ability to make sound nursing judgments
• Ability to assess patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Home Health Care Services