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Hospice RN Case Manager

LifeSource Hospice
Emerson, USA
Full-time
Entry · 1+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
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Schedule

  • Full-time position
  • Monday through Friday, with flexibility based on patient needs
  • Participation in the on-call rotation for one weekend per month
  • Rotating holiday on-call coverage required

Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive nursing assessments
  • Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care in collaboration with the patient, family, attending physician, Hospice Medical Director, and interdisciplinary team
  • Provide skilled nursing care focused on symptom management, pain control, comfort, and quality of life
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease progression, medications, symptom management, safety, and end-of-life care
  • Coordinate medications, medical supplies, durable medical equipment, and other services related to the terminal diagnosis
  • Communicate changes in the patient’s condition promptly to the appropriate physician and interdisciplinary team members
  • Make routine, as-needed, and crisis visits based on patient needs
  • Participate in interdisciplinary group meetings and contribute to ongoing care planning
  • Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Ensure care is delivered in compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation, state regulations, and organizational policies
  • Support patients and families through the physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual aspects of end-of-life care
  • Provide appropriate handoff communication for on-call coverage
  • Participate in quality improvement, infection control, and staff education activities as assigned
  • Perform pronouncements and post-mortem care coordination when required
  • Demonstrate sensitivity and respect for each patient’s values, preferences, culture, and end-of-life wishes

Qualifications

  • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the State of New Jersey
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Minimum of one year of professional nursing experience required
  • Hospice, home health, palliative care, oncology, geriatrics, or acute-care experience strongly preferred
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong clinical assessment, symptom-management, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently in patients’ homes while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team
  • Ability to manage multiple patients and changing clinical priorities
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance
  • Ability to participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records and basic computer applications

Benefits

  • LifeSource Hospice offers eligible full-time employees a competitive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Meaningful work providing comfort and dignity to patients and families

About LifeSource Hospice

At LifeSource Hospice, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care that honors the individual needs and wishes of every patient and family. Our interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to promote comfort, dignity, and the best possible quality of life.

LifeSource Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

We are specifically looking for a RN to travel within Bergen County, NJ. Towns such as Emerson, Westwood, Washington Township, Harrington Park, Norwood, Haworth, etc.

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