Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager, Hospice

Alternate Solutions Health Network • Chillicothe, OH

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) in hospice assumes accountability and leadership for assessing patient conditions and developing plans of care. The RNCM provides case management and clinical care, and coordinates the disciplines involved in delivering quality, cost-effective, billable care through direct care and supervision under the direction of the physician. The RN scope of practice follows the state requirements applicable to licensed RN personnel. Duties and responsibilities may change, and additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• At least one year of RN experience in an acute care or home care setting.
• Maintain an active RN license in the state of employment.
• Understand and follow agency policies and procedures.
• Maintain a professional appearance as a company representative.
• Remain calm, patient, accommodating, compassionate, and caring when working with patients and families.
• Demonstrate knowledge of nursing best practices and make appropriate nursing judgments.
• Identify situations and handle them with an appropriate solution.
• Be detail-oriented and observant.
• Demonstrate a disciplined work ethic, prioritize tasks, work in a timely manner, and work efficiently.
• Follow directions and work as a team member.
• Have a valid driver's license and auto insurance in the employee's name as a driver.
• Be a registered nurse with a current license in the state of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Hospice experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and lead development of plans of care.
• Provide case management and clinical care.
• Coordinate the disciplines involved in delivering quality, cost-effective, billable care.
• Provide direct care and supervise care under the direction of the physician.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed