Case Management Nurse
Company: Serenity Hospice
Location: Bastrop
Posted on: February 20, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTIONRegistered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM)REPORTING
RELATIONSHIP:Supervised by: Manager of Patient
Services/DirectorPositions Supervised: Hospice
AidesInterrelationships: Patients, family, IDG and other health
care team membersJOB SUMMARY:To provide nursing care to the
terminally ill Hospice patient as needed. To provide assistance and
understanding to the family in the home care situation and in time
of bereavement. To work as a member of the Hospice team in
providing Hospice care.QUALIFICATIONS:Educational/Degree: Graduate
from an accredited school of nursingTraining/Licensure: Currently
licensed as a registered nurse to practice in the
state.Knowledge/Skills/Ability: Ability to work independently, make
accurate, and at times, quick judgments. Ability to supervise
others appropriately. Ability to respond appropriately to crisis
outside of a hospital setting. Acceptance of and adaptability to
different social, racial, cultural and religious modes. Completes
Hospice training program.Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience
as a registered nurse, preferred.Active patient contact within past
three years, preferred.JOB FACTORS:Physical Requirements:Requires
considerable physical effort most of the day including kneeling,
squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to
temperature and humidity changes and maximal assist in lifting
and/or transferring of a 100 pound patient. Must possess
sight/hearing senses or use appropriate adaptive devices that will
enable senses to function at a level required to meet the essential
duties of the position. Must provide evidence of annual TB test and
other state-required tests or examinations.Mental Requirements:Must
be able to work independently, make judgments based on assessments
and data available and act accordingly. Must be flexible,
innovative and possess good interpersonal skills. Must be able to
cope with mental and emotional stress and demonstrate emotional
stability.Working Conditions:Be able to tolerate exposure to
elements including, but not limited to, odors, blood, body fluids
and excrements, adverse environmental conditions and hazardous
materials.Transportation:Must have a current valid driver's
license, auto liability insurance and reliable
transportation.Essential Functions:* Regularly assesses and
reassesses the nursing needs of the Hospice patient.* Provides
dietary counseling.* Provides Hospice nursing services, treatments
and preventive procedures.* Initiates nursing procedures
appropriate for the patient's Hospice care and safety.* Observes
signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and IDG members any
unexpected changes in the patient's physical or emotional
condition.* Teaches, supervises and counsels the Hospice patient
and family members about providing care for the patient.*
Supervises and trains other nursing service personnel.* Develops
and re-evaluates the patient/family care plan in conjunction with
IDG to meet needs and maintain continuity of care.* Performs
specific nursing procedures as needed (e.g., treatments, management
of symptoms) following doctor's orders.* Attends team conferences.*
Maintains records as required by Hospice.* Follows the policies and
procedures of Hospice. Observes confidentiality and safeguards all
patient-related information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.*
Always communicates to the supervisor if unable to meet a patient's
need or perform a procedure.* Participates in on-call system and is
responsible for providing on-call coverage when unavailable for
assigned duties.* Maintain skills and knowledge.* Works with
interdisciplinary group concept of patient care.* Coordinates the
implementation of the plan of care for patients residing in SNF,
NF, ICF or MR.* Organizes work schedule and utilizes time
management to be able to attend all required meetings.* Complies
with agency infection control policies and protocols.* Assist with
orientation, teaching and training as requested.* Other duties as
assigned by Director.Job Type: Full-timePay: $70,000.00 -
$78,000.00 per year
Keywords: Serenity Hospice, Austin , Case Management Nurse, Executive , Bastrop, Texas
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