Hospice RN Case Manager

Paradigm Health•Fort Wayne, IN

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Paradigm Health is an Indiana-owned company seeking a patient-focused Hospice RN Case Manager. We offer a family-oriented, non-corporate working environment with supportive management and a strong emphasis on teamwork and recognition. Our mission is to be the 'Employer of Choice,' as evidenced by winning a 'Top Workplace' Award by the Indy Star for the past 5 years. This full-time position involves performing physical and psychosocial assessments, managing pain, and responding to the comprehensive needs of terminally ill patients and their families. We are expanding rapidly throughout Indiana and are looking for driven, compassionate individuals to join our team.

Requirements

2 years of RN experience required
Licensed Registered Nurse in State of Indiana
Current driver's license
Must have reliable transportation and insurance

Nice To Haves

One year Hospice experience preferred

Responsibilities

Performs physical and psychosocial assessment on all hospice patients.
Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain.
Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques.
Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
Responds to the physical, mental, social and emotional needs of terminally ill patients and their families.
Assesses patient’s condition, initiates plan of care, re-evaluates and updates as necessary.
Obtains all necessary physician orders and collaborates with physician as patient’s needs dictate.
Initiates case conferences to discuss multidisciplinary team responsibilities, pain management, bereavement counseling, etc.