Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager

Capital Caring • Alexandria, VA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager works in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Discipline Team (IDT) to foster a quality experience in accordance with the patient and family’s care plan and wishes. The RN Case Manager manages symptoms of the patient's disease and re-evaluates effectiveness of interventions and adjusts the care plan as needed. The RN Case Manager plans and manages the nursing component of the hospice caseload. Location: Alexandria, VA - homecare Hours: Full-time: Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00 pm COVID-19 vaccine required to be completed upon start

Requirements

• Must have one year of staff nurse experience in a comparable setting/unit.
• Must have a degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
• Must have licensure from the governing body for practice for the District of Columbia, State of Maryland, and/or the Commonwealth of Virginia, based on the state/jurisdiction of practice. Licensure from compact state is acceptable.
• Healthcare Provider BLS (CPR) is required to practice in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia.
• Must have a driver's license in good standing and access to a vehicle during working hours.

Nice To Haves

• Hospice and/or palliative care experience is strongly desired.
• A BSN degree is preferred.
• A CHPN certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager provides, coordinates, teaches and supervises the nursing care of Hospice patients and families/caregivers.
• The RN Case Manager makes initial and ongoing nursing assessments, judgments and treatment decisions based on patient and family/caregiver needs.
• The RN Case Manager is responsible for supervising Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Patient Care Volunteers.
• May be asked to rotate to other regions/departments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees