Hospice RN Case Manager (10k Sign on bonus)

Goodwin Living•Alexandria, VA

10d

About The Position

This position is primarily responsible for the clinical management of a caseload of patients facing end of life and working with the interdisciplinary team to create a plan of care that meets the patient and family’s needs and goals. The position is eligible for an annual team performance bonus and offers a salary of up to $48 per hour, plus a $10,000 sign-on bonus. The stated schedule is 8–5.

Requirements

State-issued RN license.
At least two years of administrative experience, preferably in hospice or discharge planning.
Ability to speak articulately about end-of-life issues and respond compassionately and calmly to clients under duress.
Proficiency in Word and Excel and ability to learn documentation software well enough to assist others in its use.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Administrative experience in hospice or discharge planning preferred.

Responsibilities

Assume primary case management responsibility for a patient and family caseload, including initial and ongoing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of all phases of nursing care.
When needed, assess patient needs and admission for service, and follow protocol in admitting patients who meet eligibility criteria.
Re-evaluate patients’ clinical needs at least every 14 days and document and articulate continued eligibility using appropriate subjective and objective criteria.
Initiate, implement, coordinate, and document the patient’s plan of care with the interdisciplinary team in accordance with nursing needs specified in the approved plan of care.
Deliver or supervise skilled nursing services using evidence-based knowledge regarding end-of-life care.
Document clinical nursing visits, medication additions and changes, care plans, and other required information according to protocol within 24 hours of service.