Hospice RN Case Manager

Paradigm Health•Columbia City, IN

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Paradigm Health is seeking a full-time Hospice RN Case Manager to join their expanding team. This role is for an Indiana-owned company focused on patient-centered care with a family-oriented, non-corporate feel. They emphasize teamwork, recognition, and a progressive culture to ensure a fulfilling work experience. Paradigm Health has been recognized as a 'Top Workplace' by Indy Star for the past 5 years. The position involves performing assessments, managing pain, responding to the needs of terminally ill patients and their families, initiating and updating care plans, and collaborating with physicians.

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.