RN Case Manager - Full Time - Hospice

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Description General Position Description: The RN Case Manager performs admissions and administers nursing care for patients of all ages in their place of residence. They coordinate care with the Interdisciplinary Group/Team, patient/family, and referring agency and assume responsibility for coordination of care. Role Expectations: #HighLC2 - Assess hospice patients utilizing the Nursing Assessment and LCD criteria to identify their physical, psycho-social, and environmental needs. - Develop and document the plan of care in correlation with the Assessment - Provides nursing care utilizing infection control measures (OSHA) - Work with Interdisciplinary Group/Team to ensure patient/family needs are met. - Communicate with attending physicians, hospice physicians, and other physicians involved in the patient’s care. - Timely submission of all required paperwork. - Demonstrates commitment and professional growth by participating in hospice-sponsored in-service programs and maintaining or improving competency. Participates in the Hospice’s QAPI program. - Promotes the Hospice’s philosophy and administrative policies. - Meets productivity standards. - Performs on-call responsibilities and...