Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

The RN Case Manager performs admissions and administers nursing care for patients of all ages in their place of residence. They coordinate care with the Interdisciplinary Group/Team, patient/family, and referring agency and assume responsibility for coordination of care. Assesses hospice patients utilizing the Nursing Assessment and LCD criteria to identify their physical, psycho-social, and environmental needs. Develops and documents the plan of care in correlation with the Assessment. Provides nursing care utilizing infection control measures (OSHA). Works with Interdisciplinary Group/Team to ensure patient/family needs are met. Communicates with attending physicians, hospice physicians, and other physicians involved in the patient's care. Performs on-call responsibilities and provides on-call services to patients and their families as assigned.