RN Case Manager - Hospice, Aiken, SC

Piedmont Healthcare Inc. • Aiken, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role assumes full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. The individual will continuously evaluate personal and professional performance, making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. Adherence to and support of the policies, procedures, goals, and objectives of hospice are essential to assure quality patient care. The position requires striving for independence and sound critical decision-making regarding patient care delivery in a cost-effective manner without compromising quality. The Plan of Care will be developed in collaboration with other professionals, and treatment strategies will be implemented based on scientific nursing theory to promote physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Maintaining patient confidentiality is paramount. Familiarity with the concepts and needs of patients and families facing death and dying is crucial. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary.

Requirements

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing
• 1 year of Clinical Experience
• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Upon Hire
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire
• Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation. Upon Hire

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of Hospice experience

Responsibilities

• Assumes full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient.
• Continuously evaluates personal and professional performance and makes necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered.
• Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of hospice to assure quality patient care.
• Strives for independence and sound critical decision-making regarding the delivery of patient care in a cost-effective manner without compromising quality.
• Develops the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
• Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients / families who are facing death and dying.
• Effective communication skills, both verbally and written.

What This Job Offers

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