Hospice RN - Case Manager
Fairfield County, Connecticut
You'll be the RN case manager for home hospice patients in the community, full time.
Posted Aug 19
- Shift and hours
- 40 hours a week Full Time (40 hrs wkly)
- Unit and setting
- Hospice for our Home Hospice patients in the communityhome hospice patients in the community
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse with a current license in the State of Connecticut REQUIREDConnecticut RN license
- Term
- PermanentFull-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Connecticut RN license Registered Nurse with a current license in the State of Connecticut REQUIRED Check your license
- Education
- BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree REQUIRED
- Experience
- 2 years as a hospital staff nurse Minimum of 2 years' experience as a staff nurse in a hospital REQUIRED
- Experience
- 1 year of hospice experience, ideally home care At least 1 year of experience in hospice preferably in home care REQUIRED
- Also asks
- Transportation, auto insurance and a clear driving history Transportation required, including proof of auto insurance and a clear driving history
- Also asks
- Excellent verbal, written and computer skills
- Also asks
- Good organizational skills Must possess good organizational skills and be able to work in a variety of environments.
Preferred
- Certification
- CHPN or advanced hospice credentials Advanced credentials in hospice care preferred (CHPN).
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Connecticut staff rolesConnecticut staff postings that state pay run $53k/yr to $115k/yr, the middle half $75k/yr to $103k/yr, across 355 postings.
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, life, dental and vision coverageMedical, Life, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, PTO, Sick Time and the use of a company car.
- Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
- BenefitsDental insuranceDental insurance
- BenefitsDisability insuranceDisability insurance
- BenefitsEmployee assistance programEmployee assistance program
- BenefitsFlexible spending accountFlexible spending account
More benefits (12)
- BenefitsHealth insuranceHealth insurance
- BenefitsHealth savings accountHealth savings account
- BenefitsLife insuranceLife insurance
- BenefitsMileage reimbursementMileage reimbursement
- BenefitsPaid sick timePaid sick time
- BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
- BenefitsReferral programReferral program
- BenefitsVision insuranceVision insurance
- BenefitsUse of a company carthe use of a company car
- Company car
- Medical
- PTO
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Works with the interdisciplinary team and the patient's primary care physician to provide pain and symptom management The Case Manager works with interdisciplinary team and the patient’s primary care physician to provide quality pain and symptom management
- Day to day
- travel on the road to community visits Work Location: On the road
- Travel
- On the road in the community, not at a fixed site
The workplace
You would be applying to Regional Hospice in Fairfield County, Connecticut. There is no pay range, scheduling rule, or unit-level detail on this employer yet, so what you can weigh today is the place you would live and drive. Fairfield…
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
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Regional Hospice is looking for a Full Time (40 hrs wkly) RN Case Manager for our Home Hospice patients in the community.
We offer a generous benefits package including: Medical, Life, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, PTO, Sick Time and the use of a company car.
The Case Manager is responsible for the coordination and management of all patient care and other services for patients and their families. The Case Manager works with interdisciplinary team and the patient’s primary care physician to provide quality pain and symptom management, as well as support to the patient and family.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse with a current license in the State of Connecticut REQUIRED
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree REQUIRED
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a staff nurse in a hospital REQUIRED
- At least 1 year of experience in hospice preferably in home care REQUIRED
- Advanced credentials in hospice care preferred (CHPN).
- Transportation required, including proof of auto insurance and a clear driving history
- Excellent verbal, written and computer skills
- Excellent ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, interdisciplinary team members and others.
- Must possess good organizational skills and be able to work in a variety of environments.
- The RN Case Manager presents a professional attitude and appearance at all times while maintaining strict confidentiality of patient and agency information.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $88,816.00 - $92,040.00 per year
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Pediatrics
Experience
- hospice / home care: 2 years (Required)
License/
Certification
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
What's around it?
Fairfield County, Connecticut
Living costs about 4% above the US average