Hospice Case Manager RN - $10,000 Bonus at VNA Hospice of NWI

Valparaiso, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Patient Care, Communication, Organizational Skills, Nursing Practice, Interdisciplinary Team, Plan of Care, Physical Assessment, Medication Management, DME Procurement, Disease Education, Documentation, CPR Certification, Hospice Knowledge, Critical Care Experience, Oncology Experience

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description VNA Hospice NWI is seeking: Case Manager, RN, Full-time $10,000 BONUS (offered based on experience and FTE Status) Full-time, Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with Minimum On-Call Rotation Coverage area includes: Porter, La Porte, Starke, Jasper, Newton and Lake. Mileage paid if a fleet car is not available. SUMMARY: The Registered Professional Nurse serves as a case coordinator by providing, arranging for, teaching and supervising the health care of hospice patients in their home. The nurse appraises patient and family care needs and coordinates services with the interdisciplinary team. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge and skill in current nursing practice. Exhibits knowledge of the concept of a interdisciplinary team and a working knowledge of the development of plan for patient care and the ability to participate in them as well as using the case management approach. Functions independently and appropriately and demonstrates the ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. Possesses understanding of Hospice program and benefits. Obtains orders for and procures immediate medications and needed DME/supplies. Performs physical assessment of patients' condition, safety, knowledge, pain and symptoms. Initiates Plan of Care Instructs on disease understanding, progression, and immediate interventions. Documents assessment, current medications and initiates appropriate care plans. Requirements QUALIFIED CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS: Unrestricted RN license in the State of Indiana Diploma must be from an approved school of professional nursing Excellent communication and organizational skills Minimum experience of 2 years medical surgical, critical care or oncology nursing Hospice experience preferred Must maintain current CPR certification Must hold and maintain a valid Indiana driver’s license and automobile insurance TB status must be current GENEROUS AND COMPETITIVE WAGES AND FULL BENEFITS Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Medical specialties: Home Health Standard Shift: Day Shift Supplemental schedule: On call Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Associate (Preferred) Experience: Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) Acute Care: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) RN License (Required) Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

The Registered Professional Nurse serves as a case coordinator for hospice patients, providing and supervising their healthcare in home settings. The nurse assesses patient needs and coordinates services with an interdisciplinary team.