RN Case Manager Hospice

Welcome to Amedisys, where we believe in providing compassionate and quality care to our patients and their families. As an RN Case Manager Hospice, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those facing end-of-life care. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced registered nurse who is passionate about hospice care and can provide exceptional nursing services to our patients. If you are a driven and empathetic individual with a strong background in hospice nursing, we would love to welcome you to our team.

1. Provide compassionate and quality care to patients and their families facing end-of-life care.
2. Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and families, ensuring their needs are met and concerns are addressed in a timely and respectful manner.
3. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and in accordance with hospice regulations and standards.
4. Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient needs, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial factors, and regularly re-evaluate and adjust care plans accordingly.
5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and monitor patient's response and progress.
6. Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, and self-care techniques to promote independence and improve quality of life.
7. Coordinate and communicate with other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care, including physicians, therapists, and social workers.
8. Advocate for patients' rights and choices, ensuring their wishes are respected and honored.
9. Document all patient care activities accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.
10. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care and address any concerns or challenges.
11. Provide support and guidance to nursing staff, including LPNs and CNAs, and assist with their training and development.
12. Maintain current knowledge of hospice care standards and best practices, and participate in ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills.
13. Adhere to Amedisys policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality in all aspects of job performance.
14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among team members.
15. Uphold the values and mission of Amedisys, serving as an ambassador for the organization in interactions with patients, families, and the community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN Case Manager Hospice in Scottdale, PA 15683, USA is between $68,000 and $85,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as geographic location and employer size can also impact salary.

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.