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RN Case Manager - Hospice 

EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
About the Organization ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit health and well-being organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities in 28 states. The organization offers acute and ambulatory care, an insurance company with a dental plan, and post-acute and academic business lines. The organization has more than 45,000 employees, 11 hospitals, 2,100+ physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges, 1,000+ healthcare providers employed by ProMedica Physicians, a health plan, and senior care services.

ProMedica`s senior care division operates 330+ assisted living facilities, skilled nursing centers, memory care communities and hospice, palliative and home health care agencies. Services are provided in 26 states and the majority now operate under the ProMedica brand and Arden Courts. Over the next few months, the rest of our entities under the Heartland and ManorCare names will rebrand to ProMedica.

Driven by its Mission to improve your health and well-being, ProMedica has been nationally recognized for its advocacy programs and efforts to address and lead in social determinants of health, champion healthy aging and cultivate innovative solutions. For more information about ProMedica senior care services, please visit www.promedicaseniorcare.org.  
Specific Job Detail

General Responsibilities

  • Attends deaths of Patients to assist and support the family.
  • Initial and ongoing assessment of the impact of the terminal diagnosis on the Patient's physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs and activities of daily living including risk for pathological grief, cultural and spiritual implications and verbal and non-verbal communication patterns.
  • Implements the individualized plan of care and recommends revisions to the plan as necessary including managing discomfort and providing symptom relief and specialized nursing skills related to palliative and end-of-life care.
  • Consults with and educates the Patient/family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care and the processes for dealing with issues of ethical concern.
  • Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
  • Prepares clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals.
  • Coordinates all Patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the members of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Uses case management approach and refers to other services as needed.
  • Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the Patient's needs and outcomes of intervention.
  • Determines scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and Patient/family needs.
  • Supervises LPNs/LVNs and paraprofessionals providing services to the Patient according to regulatory guidelines.
  • Participates in in-service programs.
  • Provides specialized hospice training to other staff, family members and informal caregivers to insure adequate care.
  • Assesses the ability of the caregiver to meet the Patient's immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.
  • Evaluates family/Patient response to care on an ongoing basis.
  • Evaluates own needs for support and uses identified systems to meet the need.
  • Applies specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the Patient's eligibility.
  • Communicates information using current process and technology available to the organization.
 

Sign-on Bonus None Specified 

Description

ProMedica Hospice formerly Heartland Hospice is part of the HCR ManorCare family, a leading provider of home health care, hospice care, skilled nursing, memory care and post-acute care.  We are currently searching for a full-time RN Case Manager.  

As a RN Case Manager, your ability to manage client care with specific knowledge and experience in bedside care, symptom management, crisis intervention and family intervention are feature assets for this high-profile nursing position. In addition to excellent written/verbal communication, problem solving and decision-making abilities, our candidate has a demonstrated experience developing and maintaining rapport with patients and families, and the ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team.

In return for your expertise, you’ll enjoy excellent training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare.

 
Educational Requirements Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state and in good standing with the Board in which he/she will practice.  
Position Requirements

Qualifications

  • Ability to manage Patient care with specific knowledge and experience in bedside nursing, symptom management, crisis intervention and family intervention.
  • Ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate problem solving and decision making abilities.
  • Ability to develop and maintain rapport with the Patient and family.

 

Experience

  • A minimum of 6 months institutional nursing experience within the past 3 years, unless state regulations differ. The Director of Professional Services or Administrator may waive this experience requirement based upon a personal interview.
  • Registered Nurses providing skilled intervention for PASSPORT Patients must have 2 years experience as an RN.

 

Travel

  • Necessary on a daily basis; 100%.

 

Working Conditions

  • Patient’s home/living facilities.
  • Exposure to disagreeable conditions including odors, infection, illness, and physical contact from disruptive Patients.
 
Location 4618 - ProMedica Hospice- Davenport Office - Serving Quad Cities, Iowa  

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