Job Title: Hospice Case Manager Registered Nurse (RN)
Butte Home Health & Hospice is a renowned hospice care provider dedicated to delivering compassionate and comprehensive end-of-life care to our patients and their families. We take great pride in being recognized as one of the "Great Places to Work" for three consecutive years, a testament to our commitment to fostering a supportive and fulfilling work environment. Join our exceptional team of healthcare professionals as we make a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing terminal illnesses.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled and empathetic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Hospice Case Manager. As a Hospice Case Manager RN, you will have the opportunity to provide holistic, patient-centered care, ensuring comfort and dignity for our patients during their end-of-life journey. Collaborating closely with our interdisciplinary group, you will play a vital role in coordinating and delivering comprehensive hospice services in alignment with the highest professional and ethical standards.
Responsibilities:
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Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs to develop personalized care plans.
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Coordinate and oversee the implementation of the care plan, ensuring the provision of quality, compassionate, and interdisciplinary care.
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Monitor patients' conditions, identify any changes or concerns, and provide timely interventions and support.
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Administer medications, provide symptom management, and perform skilled nursing procedures as needed.
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Offer guidance and emotional support to patients and their families, addressing their concerns and promoting open communication.
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Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, social workers, spiritual counselors, and therapists, to ensure holistic care.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
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Educate patients, families, and caregivers on the hospice philosophy, treatment options, and available resources.
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Participate in regular team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing education to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
Qualifications:
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Valid and active California Registered Nurse (RN) license.
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Minimum of 1 year of experience in or with hospice, palliative care, or a related healthcare setting.
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Comprehensive knowledge of end-of-life care, pain management, symptom control, and emotional support.
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Strong assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize and provide compassionate care.
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Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
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Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Benefits:
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Competitive compensation package
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Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, life and vision coverage.
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Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.
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Competitive Paid time off (PTO) package
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Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
Join our exceptional team at Butte Home Health & Hospice and be part of an award-winning hospice care provider committed to delivering compassionate end-of-life care. Make a significant impact on the lives of our patients and their families while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career. Apply today!