Contingent Hospice RN Case Manager

Trinity Health•Livonia, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Contingent Hospice RN Case Manager Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Provide one-to-one, compassionate care and love your job Covering Washtenaw County-PRN 1 day a week and 1 weekend a month within normal business hours of 8am-6pm, 10 hour shifts are open. Minimum of 4-6 shifts a month total. Any county that team services. Primarily Washtenaw coverage. 4 weeks full time for orientation, hospice experience strongly prefered. Trinity Health At Home provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare! Hospice RNs position summary Our Hospice RNs provides professional nursing care to the organization’s hospice clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state’s Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is fully responsible for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and overall supervision of client care and outcomes, is designated as the case manager for hospice patients. The Hospice RN in collaboration with the physician and other Hospice team members anticipates and manages patient’s symptoms, assists in identifying pt/family/caregiver grief/loss issues and assists in implementing the Hospice plan of care. Provides functional support to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs as needed. Your opportunity Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment Flexibility Competitive salary Career paths and professional development Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology

Requirements

Graduate of an approved Nursing education program
Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice
Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse.
Exhibits strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a special emphasis on grief/loss management.
Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site.
Ability to consistently demonstrate commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics, and adhere to the Compliance Program

Nice To Haves

Home healthcare/hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides professional nursing care to the organization’s hospice clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state’s Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization’s policies and procedures.
The RN is fully responsible for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and overall supervision of client care and outcomes, is designated as the case manager for hospice patients.
The Hospice RN in collaboration with the physician and other Hospice team members anticipates and manages patient’s symptoms, assists in identifying pt/family/caregiver grief/loss issues and assists in implementing the Hospice plan of care.
Provides functional support to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs as needed.