Hospice RN Case Manager

Elara Caring • Farmers Branch, TX

2d • Remote

About The Position

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Case Manager with commitment and compassion. If so, apply today! As a Registered Nurse Case Manager, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Assess hospice patients and families to identify physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and environmental needs. Monitor patient condition and promptly communicate significant changes, concerns, or safety issues to the physician and care team. Educate and support patients, families, caregivers, and facility staff in following the interdisciplinary Plan of Care. Provide education on hospice philosophy, pain management, and symptom management to staff in nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities, and other care settings. Provide compassionate support at the time of death and complete bereavement assessments for families and caregivers.

Requirements

• Current State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
• 1+ year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
• Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in hospice or home health environment is preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess hospice patients and families to identify physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and environmental needs.
• Monitor patient condition and promptly communicate significant changes, concerns, or safety issues to the physician and care team.
• Educate and support patients, families, caregivers, and facility staff in following the interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
• Provide education on hospice philosophy, pain management, and symptom management to staff in nursing homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities, and other care settings.
• Provide compassionate support at the time of death and complete bereavement assessments for families and caregivers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits including pet insurance
• 401(K) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
• Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree