RN Case Manager - Hospice Admissions

INTEGRIS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

INTEGRIS Health is seeking a full-time, day-shift RN Case Manager for hospice admissions in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Case Manager coordinates and manages hospice service delivery in accordance with physician orders and is directly responsible for all aspects of the patient's care. The role involves developing and reevaluating plans of care with the interdisciplinary team, with attention to comfort, pain management, psychosocial and spiritual needs, volunteer services, and bereavement. The Case Manager also supports quality improvement, supervises Home Health Aide activities, and supervises and educates nursing and medical students during rotations. The position reports to the Manager Hospice. The role may involve additional or varied physical demands and/or respiratory fit-test requirements. Potential exposures include infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, and chemicals; standard precautions must be followed. The job requires operating an INTEGRIS-owned or personal vehicle.

Requirements

At least 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
Associate's or bachelor's degree.
Graduation from an approved school of nursing.
Current Registered Nurse licensure in Oklahoma or a current multistate license from a Nurse Licensure Compact member state.
Basic Life Support certification issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
Current Oklahoma State Driver's License and a driving record acceptable to the employer's insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate all aspects of service delivery as defined by physician orders.
Participate in interdisciplinary group meetings and the recertification process.
Take direct responsibility for all aspects of the patient's care.
Discuss and reevaluate the plan of care with all disciplines as needed, including comfort measures, pain management, psychosocial and spiritual needs, volunteer needs, and bereavement issues.
Ensure implementation of activities to improve the quality of patient care.
Supervise Home Health Aide activities and the plan of care.
Supervise and educate nursing and medical students during their rotations.
Specialize in pain and symptom management in patient care.