Hospice Nurse, Case Manager RN - Lahaina

Hospice Maui is looking for an outstanding individual to support our team of dedicated compassionate caregivers. You should be confident, friendly, empathetic, and have excellent communication skills. This position's primary location is Home Hospice Care in Lahaina Maui.

At Hospice Maui caring for our employees is our priority! We offer GREAT BENEFITS and a GREAT WORKPLACE CULTURE including fifteen paid Holidays per year!

Job Summary

Patient Care Coordinator Role

• Assesses the needs of the hospice patient and family, plans, and implements nursing care for assigned patients in accordance with physician orders and the interdisciplinary plan of care.

• Coordinates end-of-life healthcare with a focus on providing pain and symptom management to enhance the quality of life.

• Addresses patient and family concerns with education, counseling and emotional support.

• Works with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely communication of important information and care plan changes.

Admit/Flex Role

• Rounds at the hospital and facilities to present information about Hospice Maui’s philosophy and services for patients and families.

• Coordinates admissions and smooth transition from hospital, facility or home to Hospice Maui service.

• Performs physical assessment, symptom management, patient and family education, ordering of DME and medications as needed and mentoring patient/family/care givers through the dying process.

• Participates in inter-disciplinary group meetings.

Qualifications

• Maui resident.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred.

• Current license as a Registered Nurse in Hawaii and CPR certification.

• Two (2) years of experience as an RN preferred to include hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care. (Preferred)

• Experience with pain and symptom management to include infusion pumps.

• Licensed driver with a clean driving record and an automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with state requirements.

• Possess excellent observation, critical thinking, time management and communication skills along with cultural sensitivity and a deep understanding of the dying process.

• Candidates must be able to both effectively collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and work independently without supervision.

• Technical skills with electronic medical records systems, smart phones and iPads for documentation and communication.

• Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and transfer patients. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

Note: The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person in the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description.

Successful candidates will be required to pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen is required, subject to limited exemptions for medical disability and religious beliefs.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter via Indeed.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $48.92 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Disability insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid sick time

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Physical Setting

• Outpatient

Application Question(s)

• Do you currently live on Maui?

• How many years of RN experience do you have in hospice, home health, acute or long term care?

• Why did you decide to apply for this opening with Hospice Maui?

Work Location: On the road