HOSPICE RN CASE MANAGER

Company: Gentiva Hospice
Location: Norton
Posted on: October 25, 2024

Job Description:

Company: Gentiva Hospice Overview: Join us to make a difference when life matters most. We offer personal care, palliative care, and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love. Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior and maintain primary control and professional management of each patient.
• Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family, and hospice team.
• Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's family with a reasonable caseload.
• Empower patient's caregivers by educating them on care for their loved one.
• Manage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN or LVN), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), and support staff to provide comfort, peace, and dignity.
• Evaluate patient and family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient.
• Maintain all assigned patient clinical records.
• Participate in company quality assessment and performance improvement programs. Requirements:
  • Hospice heart: compassionate, kind, and empathetic to your patients and their families.
  • Comfortable providing care wherever the patient calls home.
  • 1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred.
  • Current driver's license and automobile insurance.
  • Current CPR certification. Benefits:
    • Competitive Pay
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
    • Generous Paid Time Off (plan increases with tenure) and 7 paid holidays
    • Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
    • 401(k) with company matching contributions

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