REGISTERED NURSE - HOSPICE ADMISSIONS
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Our Company:Hospice Home CareOverview:Our Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Managers are the heart of our organization! In this role, you will support your patients by providing direct care and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!Our comprehensive benefits include:Medical and dental benefitsShort- and long-term disabilityLife insurancePaid time off401(k) programFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Vendor discountsResponsibilities:Complete initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patients and familiesInitiate patient plan of care and reevaluate as necessaryUtilize health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosisAdminister medication and treatment as prescribed by the physician in the plan of careCounsel the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needsComplete and maintain accurate clinical notesCommunicate with the physician and participate in interdisciplinary group meetings to meet the medical and emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiversEnsure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirementsAdditional responsibilities as assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation1 year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferredExperience in hospice or a similar setting preferredKnowledge of the hospice philosophy of careCommitment to clinical and documentation excellenceAbout our Line of Business: Hospice Home Care focuses on providing hospice care to local patients and their families living in Arkansas. We concentrate on managing a patient's pain and other symptoms first and foremost, while also providing emotional and spiritual support to the family. The holistic care approach to providing hospice services by the entire care team sets Hospice Home Care apart. We believe the quality of life to be as important as length of life. Hospice Home Care offers Routine Home Care, Respite, General Inpatient Care and Continuous Care. For more information about Hospice Home Care, please visit www.hospicehomecare.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.