Hospice RN Case Manager / RNCM

Mission Healthcare•Carson City, NV

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mission Healthcare, a leading home health and hospice company with a presence in seven states, is seeking a Hospice RN Case Manager. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive care across the healthcare continuum, guided by our core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service (CARES). Joining our team offers the chance to make a daily impact on patients' lives and advance your career in a supportive culture. We are expanding our mission family and offer competitive benefits.

Requirements

Current and valid state RN license.
Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting.
Basic Life Support (BLS), with hands-on CPR certification.
Valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
1 year of home health experience

Responsibilities

Completes an initial assessment of the patient and family to determine home care needs.
Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
Regularly re-evaluates patients’ needs.
Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
Develops a care plan which establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis, incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
Counsels the patient and family in meeting plan of care and related needs.
Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.
Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.