Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Ecumen•North Branch, MN

About The Position

The Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager provides direct care and case management for a team of patients in accordance with agency standards and policies. The role performs skilled nursing functions in home and community settings and serves the nursing needs of patients and families. The position is full-time, scheduled for 80 hours bi-weekly, typically 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The role includes occasional on-call, weekend, and holiday rotation and requires local travel in the North Branch, Minnesota area. The targeted pay range is $42.00–$48.00 per hour. Ecumen is a nonprofit senior living provider focused on advocating for older adults through housing, healthcare, and services. It describes itself as Minnesota’s eighth-largest senior living organization, with more than 160 years of experience, and emphasizes inclusivity and belonging.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Nursing.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state where working and maintain licensure.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to follow facility safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, including policies and requirements related to vulnerable adults and abuse, HIPAA, residents’ rights, universal precautions, AWAIR, OSHA, right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD, and fair housing.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Previous experience working with seniors.
One year of nursing experience in a post-acute care setting.

Responsibilities

Deliver skilled services efficiently and effectively to meet patients’ and families’ needs.
Complete initial, comprehensive, and ongoing assessments of clients and families to determine their needs, including a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness.
Collaborate with physicians, other healthcare professionals, patients, and families to develop a comprehensive, coordinated plan of care.
Develop a plan of care with objective goals for the patient’s end-of-life care; continuously evaluate the plan and update physicians about changes in patient status and the need for revisions.
Communicate physician orders accurately and thoroughly to all members of the care team and ensure they are understood.
Initiate case conferences to discuss multidisciplinary team responsibilities, patient progress, plans for continued care, and new problems.
Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.