Hospice RN Case Manager (North Philadelphia, PA)

Ennoble Care•Philadelphia, PA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Ennoble Care is hiring a full-time Hospice RN Case Manager who resides within or close to North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As part of the interdisciplinary team, the RN Case Manager works under the general direction of the Director of Nursing, the attending physician, and the interdisciplinary group. The position provides skilled nursing assessments, care planning, and care to maximize the comfort and health of patients and their loved ones and caregivers. The role manages an assigned patient caseload within a territory and includes coordination with patients, families, caregivers, clinicians, and other agencies. Ennoble Care is a mobile primary care, palliative care, and hospice provider. Its clinicians visit patients at home and provide continuing care for people with chronic conditions and limited mobility. The organization also offers remote patient monitoring, behavioral health management, and chronic care management.

Requirements

Valid Pennsylvania state license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
At least 1–2 years of work experience as a professional nurse.
Ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients and their loved ones or caregivers in varied settings.
Skilled in nursing practice and able to cope with caregivers’ emotional stress and tolerate individual lifestyles.
Ability to make meaningful observations, conduct skilled assessments, and write comprehensive, accurate reports.
Ability to work as a team member in an interdisciplinary model of care.
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, reliable vehicle, and ability to drive year-round to locations.
Ability to take direction, work independently, and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team in a positive, professional manner.
Must disclose any current or future need for employment-based immigration sponsorship before an offer is extended.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience in hospice care.

Responsibilities

Manage an assigned patient caseload within the territory, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care throughout all phases of the nursing process.
Document notes in the EMR accurately and in a timely manner.
Communicate and coordinate with attending physicians, hospice staff, and other agencies to support optimal patient care.
Educate and coach relevant parties on best practices regarding levels of care and patients’ physical, mental, and emotional needs.
Partner with clinical leadership to address issues, provide professional support, and exchange feedback to enhance professional growth.
Attend patient care conferences and facilitate discussion of caseload issues for staff discussion, consultation, and evaluation.
Supervise and document the NAC every two weeks or as assigned.
Serve as an associate nurse when responding to patients or loved ones and caregivers of other primary nurses during off-hours, or as requested by the Patient Care Coordinator.
Provide appropriate support to family members and loved ones at the time of death and during bereavement.
Participate in hospice orientation, in-service training, and community programs related to hospice care.
Maintain familiarity with agency policies and state and federal rules and regulations governing hospice.
Accept other assignments as appropriate.

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Autonomy in providing care
Support from an in-house clinical team
Opportunity to step into leadership positions
Mileage reimbursement
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Supplementary benefits, including life insurance and short- and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity benefits
Paid time off
Paid office holidays
Paid sick time
401(k) with up to 3% company match
Referral program
Payactiv pay-on-demand