RN Case Manager Hospice
Company: Amedisys
Location: Toms River
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Job description Qualifications Required Current, unencumbered
license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to the state(s)
the employee is assigned to work/cover for the company . May
possess either a single state license in each non-compact state
and/or a compact license in their state of residence that is
accepted in all Nurse License Compact (NLC) participating states.
Nurse License Compact (NLC) documents the following: The mutual
recognition model of nurse licensure allows a nurse to have one
license (in his or her state of residency) and to practice in other
states (both physical and electronic), subject to each state's
practice law and regulation. Nurses must legally reside in an NLC
state to be eligible to have a multi-state license. One (1+) year
of experience as a Registered Nurse Current CPR certification Valid
Driver's License and reliable transportation and agency required
liability insurance to complete home visits Preferred Bachelor of
Science in Nursing (BSN) degree Previous home health or hospice
experience Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN)_Amedisys
is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status,
national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status,
sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any
other legally protected characteristic._ Hospice RN Case Manager
Full Time 5K Sign on Bonus What You Will Do As a hospice case
manager for Amedisys, you will have a special opportunity to
provide, coordinate and direct the provision of hospice nursing and
palliative care to terminally ill patients in their home. You will
closely collaborate with the attending physician, patients and
their families, and other members of the patient care team to
provide and maintain continuity of patient care to achieve
excellent pain and symptom management and high quality end-of-life
care for the patient. Performs initial nursing assessment on new
admissions and completed initial plan of care. Coordinates the
total Plan of Care and maintains continuity of patient care by
collaborating with appropriate staff. Revises plan of care as
needed. Completes updated Plan of Care according to state
regulation and communicates changes to attending physician, hospice
staff, and contractors providing patient care. Develops, prepares,
and maintains individualized patient care progress records with
accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies. Records
pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. Works in
cooperation with family/caregiver and IDT to meet emotional needs
of the patient/family/caregiver. Teaches patients, families and
caregivers appropriate patient care techniques. Makes referrals to
other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for
not doing so. Regularly communicates with Clinical Manager and
protects, honors and respects patient and coworker confidentiality
and right to privacy. Attends care center provided in-service
programs to fulfill requirements of the position and care center
policy. Keeps abreast of nursing trends and knowledge. Performs
on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families
as assigned. Complies with policies, procedures and regulatory
mandates including but not limited to abiding to the terms of the
Amedisys Compliance Program. Performs other duties as assigned.Job
Type: Full-timeBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing
education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee
assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Free
parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceMedical specialties: Hospice
& Palliative MedicineSchedule: 8 hour shift Day shiftWork setting:
HospiceCOVID-19 considerations:N95 mask provided with protective
clothing covering, and gloves. Covid vaccination required unless
there is a medical or religious exemption.Experience: RN: 1 year
(Required)License/Certification: RN (Required)Work Location: On the
road
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