What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Case Manager position at Grace Hospice?
RN Case Manager
U.S. Medical Management (USMM) is one of the nations largest home-based primary care practices. USMM is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes Visiting Physicians Association (VPA), Pinnacle Senior Care, Grace Hospice, Comfort Hospice, The Home DME and In-Home Health Assessments (IHA).
Our Mission Through Compassionate Patient-Centered Care in the Home; We will Provide Exceptional Outcomes across our Continuum of Services
Our Values Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence - are leading us to a better tomorrow for patient care.
Why You Should Want to Work with Us
- Bonus potential of $2500 per quarter!
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much more
- 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
- Tuition, Professional License and Certification Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer Time
- Paid Orientation and Training
- Home Hospice locations in 7 states
- Great Place to Work Certified
Position Description
The RN Case Manager provides intermittent skilled nursing services; communicates the patients progress with other disciplines and directs, supervises and instructs hospice aide staff in the provision of personal care to the patient. As a RN Case Manager you will:
- Under the physicians order, admit patients eligible for hospice services
- Assess and evaluates patient needs/problems, identifies 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
Qualifications
- 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 drivers license and good driving record
- Ability to work in a field setting and exhibited ability to make sound nursing judgments
- Ability to assess patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
Wont you join us? We are seeking candidates who desire the opportunity and experience of delivering quality and compassionate healthcare - within proven care models to elderly individuals and those with complex medical issues, who are the forefront of everything we do.
