RN Case Manager Hospice
Doctor's Choice Home Care & Hospice Texas
Houston, Texas
Posted Jul 1
- Unit
- Hospice
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
Committed to Caring, a Registered Nurse administers skilled nursing care to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing. Participates in patient, caregiver, and family counseling and education.
Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care. Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care. The Skilled professional staff whether direct employee of the agency or under arrangement are expected to contribute to all phases of the QAPI program and participates in with ongoing interdisciplinary assessments of patients.
The RN will participate in the development and revision of the plan of care in partnership with the patient, patient representative (if any) and caregiver(s). Supervises care of Licensed Practical Nurse and Home Health Aide.
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Requirements
- Currently licensed RN in the state(s) in which practicing
- Two (2) years experience, hospice or home health preferred
- CPR certified with American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- BLS Certification
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing
- Current valid drivers license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation
- Must be on call at least once per month
Place
- City
- Houston, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,361/mo
- Local household income
- $64,813/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
- Address
- 13100 Northwest Fwy Ste 400, Houston, TX 77040, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Houston area index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.
Houston is a sprawling, diverse metro where world-class medical centers anchor a booming healthcare economy. The nation's fourth-largest city offers no state income tax, year-round warmth, and a food scene as varied as its population. Bayou-side greenways and museum districts balance the urban energy for nurses seeking opportunity in a place that never stops growing.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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You are deciding whether Doctor's Choice Home Care & Hospice Texas in Houston is worth your application. Here the work is in patients' living rooms and bedrooms, not a unit hallway. As an RN Case Manager in Home Health you…
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Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
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