Registered Nurse Case Manager-Hospice

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a fulfilling role in hospice care? Look no further than Amedisys, a leading provider of in-home hospice care. We are seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our team and provide compassionate and comprehensive care to our patients and their families. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those facing end-of-life care. Our ideal candidate is a dedicated and empathetic caregiver with strong communication and clinical skills. If you have a passion for hospice care and meet the qualifications listed below, we would love to hear from you.

1. Provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients and their families in the hospice setting.
2. Serve as a point of contact and advocate for patients and their families throughout the end-of-life care process.
3. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs and develop individualized care plans.
4. Coordinate and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure holistic and coordinated care.
5. Administer medications, treatments, and procedures according to physician orders and established protocols.
6. Monitor patients' conditions and report any changes or concerns to the physician.
7. Educate patients and families on end-of-life care and provide emotional support.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
9. Comply with all legal and ethical standards and maintain patient confidentiality.
10. Participate in ongoing education and professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills.
11. Collaborate with community resources and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures and promote a positive and professional work environment.
13. Demonstrate a commitment to providing quality care and improving patient outcomes.
14. Maintain a positive and caring attitude towards patients, families, and team members.
15. Proactively identify and address potential barriers to effective hospice care.
16. Provide guidance and support to nursing assistants and other team members as needed.
17. Follow infection control protocols and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
18. Act as a liaison between patients, families, and the hospice team.
19. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and case conferences.
20. Continuously evaluate and improve the quality of care provided to patients and families.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse Case Manager-Hospice in Lawrenceville, GA, USA is $70,000 to $90,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and employer. Some factors that may impact salary include the size and location of the hospice organization, the nurse's level of education and certification, and the demand for RN case managers in the area.

Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States.