RN Case Manager, Hospice, GIP Care

Sutter Health•Alameda, CA

3d•$71 - $95•Remote

About The Position

Successful candidate will have RN experience in a Hospice environment. Experienced Registered Nurse who provides skilled palliative and end of life care in the community setting in alignment with Sutter's mission, goals and objectives. Facilitates the development of a collaborative interdisciplinary plan and ensures the overall coordination and medical management of hospice services for patients and their significant others.

Requirements

RN experience in a Hospice environment.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
RN-Registered Nurse of California
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
DL-Valid Drivers License
AUTO-Automobile Insurance
2 years recent relevant experience.
Must have reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of state and federal home care regulatory guidelines preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides skilled palliative and end of life care in the community setting.
Facilitates the development of a collaborative interdisciplinary plan.
Ensures the overall coordination and medical management of hospice services for patients and their significant others.
Ability to function independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Ability to exercise independent, sound nursing judgment in planning and providing patient care.
Recognize the special needs of Hospice patients and others in the home.
Communicate with patients and significant others in an effective, mature, caring manner.
Maintain harmonious constructive relationships with internal and external customers.
Recognize unsafe or emergency situations and act appropriately.
Meet company productivity standards as indicated by organization and manager.
Handle sensitive issues, conflict with or among others, respectively direct and reinforce staff efforts.
Effectively plan and organize and prioritize work.
Think critically to both effectively plan and organize department operations and to effectively solve unique problems as they arise or identify when to consult supervisor.
Deal with challenging work environment with time demands and occasional conflicting priorities.
Maintain a positive and professional image and demonstrate self-directed learning to meet professional development and/or license requirements.
Responsible for maintaining all required licensure and certifications.
Manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.