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in Hallettsville, TX
Registered Nurse Case Manager/Full-Time Days
•20 days ago
Estimated Pay | $39 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Hallettsville, Texas |
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Job Description
Job Description
RN Case Manager
Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Occasional On-call & Weekends
Job Qualifications:
- Experience: Two years' experience as a Registered Nurse in hospice or home health preferred.
Essential Function and Responsibilities:
- Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs and ADLs, i.e., risk for grief, cultural/spiritual, verbal /non-verbal.
- Implement the individualized POC and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary.
- Consulting with and educating the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition and dietary needs. Providing training to other staff as needed.
- Initiating appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Preparing clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals.
- Coordinating all patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the members of the IDT.
- Use of case management approach and referring to other services as needed.
- Informing physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care.
- Determining scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs.
- Assessing ability of the caregiver to meet the patient's immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.
- Evaluating own needs for support and using identified systems to meet the need
- Communicating information using current process and technology available to the organization.
- Applying specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient's eligibility.
- Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.