RN Hospice Case Manager

Empath Health • Fort Lauderdale, FL

17h • Remote

About The Position

Trustbridge Hospice, a proud member of Empath Health, is seeking a caring and motivated Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to join our dedicated hospice team in the northern Broward County area. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional, patient-centered care while guiding families through one of life’s most meaningful journeys on the following schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm with a weekend requirement. Since 1978, Trustbridge Hospice has been honored to serve families across Palm Beach and Broward counties with compassionate, community-based care. Formed from the legacy of Hospice by the Sea and Hospice of Palm Beach County, we continue to provide comfort, dignity, and peace to those facing advanced illness.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Florida.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification.
• Understanding of and ability to apply characteristics of Hospice Nursing: case management, crisis intervention, communication skills, teaching skills, thanatology skills and needs
• Basic computer skills and EMR software experience a plus.
• Adequate and reliable means of transportation with adequate insurance and valid Florida driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred
• Hospice certification preferred.
• One year in public health, home nursing care, oncology nursing, medical/surgical nursing, geriatric nursing or Hospice nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports and carries out the organization’s mission, vision, and values on a consistent basis.
• Coordinate the care for the patient/family under the direction of the primary physician and registered nurse.
• Responsible for identifying patient/family needs.
• Coordinating the care for the patient/family.
• As part of the interdisciplinary group (IDG) contributes and follows an individualized plan of care
• Utilizes monitoring, intervention and teaching skills to maximize patient comfort and enhance the quality of life for the patient/family unit.
• Pledge to make the comfort and care of patients and families the highest priority.
• Consistently provide a high level of personalized, sincere and engaging service to patients and families at all times.
• Ensure the complete satisfaction of patients and families; promptly and effectively address all concerns.
• Maintains utmost respect for confidentiality in care of the patient/family.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
• 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
• CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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