Hospice Clinical Manager (RN)
About The Position
Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with C ompassion, A ccountability, R espect, E xcellence and S ervice (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!
Requirements
- Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.
- Previous experience in hospice/home care setting and with two (2) years management or supervisory experience.
- Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting.
- Has excellent observation, good nursing judgment and communication skills.
- Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying.
- Understands principles of pain/symptom management.
Responsibilities
- Receives case referrals.
- Reviews available patient information related to case, including home visits, to determine hospice/home care needs.
- Assigns appropriate hospice personnel to case as needed.
- Conferences with medical director regarding any questions about an individual's eligibility for services.
- Reviews and evaluates each case through a variety of means such as home visits, conferences, record review and the services provided by clinicians; discusses and verifies impressions, instructs and guides clinicians to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality home care services; and is available at all times during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate.
- Reviews patient's medical diagnosis, prognosis, medications, procedures, and clinical course.
- Assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term therapeutic goals, in setting priorities, and in developing plan of care.
- Attends case conference meetings with hospice personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
