Job Description
*ASCENSION PARISH NURSES – *RN Field Case Manager
Could you be the perfect fit we are looking for? Audubon Hospice is THE place to work! We believe in a manageable case load for our nurses. Not only will you take care of the sweetest patients in the world, you'll work with top-of-the-line staff, have a night staff for call, participate in fun activities, lots of amenities, and be recognized for your hard work. If you have already taken care of hospice patients, you know this is truly the most rewarding nursing you will ever practice. Reach out to me by my email listed in this Indeed post. Or call the Audubon Hospice office.
We are currently seeking a Hospice RN Field Case Managers, who shares our mission and commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality end of life care to patients and families in Baton Rouge, North Baton Rouge and Ascension Parish. Come join our staff of experienced, knowledgeable team members willing to help you in any way needed.
Requirements include, but are not limited to:
Strong clinical, problem solving and critical thinking skills with sound clinical judgement; able to communicate complex or technical information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret complex information from others
Self-motivated, possesses effective organization and time management skills; able to work both independently and in coordination with the interdisciplinary team.
Unencumbered LA RN license
Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record and reliable transportation with valid proof of insurance
Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
Technology and typing proficiency to enter/retrieve data in electronic clinical records, experience with email, internet research and other software applications. Knowledge of WellSky EMR a plus.
Effective and timely documentation skills to maintain compliance with agency and regulatory guidelines.
Knowledge of and adherence to Regulatory Guidelines and agency Policy and Procedures Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Develops an initial and ongoing individualized Plan of Care in collaboration with the patient, the family/caregivers and Interdisciplinary Team. Implements the Hospice Plan of Care with ongoing evaluation to ensure interventions are appropriate and effective to meet patient and family/caregiver needs at each stage in the disease process.
Promotes understanding of the Hospice Philosophy.
Conducts routine visits, admissions visits, death visits and/or follow-up visits in both home and facility settings.
Attends and participates in morning stand up conference call, weekly staffing meetings, and all interdisciplinary group meetings.
Continuing education; maintains professional licensure and credentials; represents the agency in a professional, ethical manner at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
2-year nursing experience required.
Benefits:
* Dental Insurance
* Disability Insurance
* Health Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Vision Insurance
* Schedule: Monday to Friday
* Competitive pay and bonus incentives
* Night on call staffing provided
* Other amenities provided
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Mileage reimbursement
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* hospice: 1 year (Preferred)
* Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* RN or LPN License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
* 75% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Tags
Full time, Flexible hours, Night shift, Day shift, Monday to Friday,