RN Case Manager Hospice, Full-time

Job description

Overview At the direction of the Clinical Manager, coordinates/manages a case load comprised of Hospice patients. Assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, and evaluates care for each patient/family in conjunction with the hospice interdisciplinary team. Case management includes but is not limited to; comprehensive needs assessments, development of appropriate plan of care, referral to internal and external resources, evaluation of outcomes, and provision of nursing educational, clinical and related services. Supervises the Licensed Nursing Assistants/ Home Health Aides. Possible weekends. Responsibilities: This job description is not meant to be exhaustive and may be modified as needed. Employees may be assigned other related duties to meet organizational needs. - Provides a full range of professional nursing care to patients in their homes under the medical direction of a licensed physician. - Regularly reevaluates patient's nursing needs and informs physician and other personnel of any changes in patient's condition or needs. - Initiates the plan of treatment and any necessary revisions. - Supervises the Home Health Aides. Teaches nursing care to be given in the home and reviews...