RN Case Manager (Hospice)
Company: LHC Group
Location: Carrollton
Posted on: October 9, 2024
Job Description:
SummaryWe are hiring for a Registered Nurse case Manager.At
Heart of Hospice West Atlanta, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a
culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful
connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their
families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all
about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.As a
Hospice RN, you can expect:
- the ability to develop trusting relationships as an end-of-life
care expert
- being valued and respected by patients and their families
- employee-focused wellness and support programs
- incredible team support and empathetic leadershipTake your
nursing career to a new level of caring.ResponsibilitiesAssumes
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.
- Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility
for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of
referral.
- Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and
environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every
fifteen (15) days.
- Initiates and coordinates the plan of care.
- Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and
patient/family response to hospice care.
- Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and
other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care
daily.
- Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care
techniques when appropriate.
- Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the
patient's condition.Education And ExperienceExperience Requirements
- One year of clinical experience.License Requirements
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice and one year of
clinical experience.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access
to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.Company
OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity
and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any
legally other protected characteristic.Heart of Hospice West
Atlanta a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred
post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families
nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that
supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home
health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at
our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients
and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More
hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are
united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping
people.
Keywords: LHC Group, Redan , RN Case Manager (Hospice), Executive , Carrollton, Georgia
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