Hospice, General Inpatient Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Beaumont Home Health and Hospice • Detroit, MI

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. SCHEDULE: Two Shift Options (4x10's or 5x8's); One Weekend/Month Rotation LOCATION: Royal Oak COMPANY : Beaumont Hospice HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Care and compassion are at the heart of what you'll do as a Hospice, General Inpatient Nurse-Case Manager. You'll help deliver care in a holistic, family-centered manner anticipating, preventing and treating undesirable symptoms or secondary symptoms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred or Graduate of Diploma or Associate Degree program in Nursing within the state of employment.
• Minimum 3 years inpatient clinical experience, preferably hospice.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver.
• Capable of all physical demands.

Nice To Haves

• Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude.
• Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.
• Independent worker with demonstrated skills in patient care and education.
• Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-of-life care and Hospice services to patients in the Health System Inpatient Hospice setting in a manner consistent with standards of practice.
• Assist in determining the need to change the level of care based upon assessment and collaboration with the Attending Physician or Medical Director.
• Implement care to achieve outcomes of comfortable and safe dying, self-determined life closure and effective grieving for patient and family.
• Maintain the dignity of the dying patient while supporting their unique spiritual and cultural beliefs, provide appropriate support at the time of death, including disposition of medications, notification of funeral home, etc. according to agency policy.
• Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Provide referral sources with information on hospice programs and the coordination of patient care for optimal transition from the hospital to discharge destination in a hospice care setting wherever the patient calls home.
• Attend interdisciplinary team meetings for full team discussions, consultation and evaluation of patient/family needs.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you.
• paid time off
• opportunity to participate in 401k
• company paid life insurance
• access to a robust Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree