RN Case Manager - Hospice

Responsibilities

• Assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for hospice patients
• Conduct initial nursing evaluations to determine hospice eligibility within 48 hours of referral
• Identify and re-assess physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients and families at least every 15 days
• Develop and implement treatment strategies to promote physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being
• Collaborate with attending physicians and the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to provide daily care
• Instruct and supervise patients and families in appropriate self-care techniques
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and relevant patient condition notes

Requirements

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
• Valid driver's license
• Access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
• Valid vehicle insurance

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinical experience
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete certification within 90 days of hire

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health plans
• Retirement savings through 401k contributions
• Equity stock purchase programs
• Incentive and recognition programs

About the Company

Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family, is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives. Through Heart n Home Hospice, we provide leading post-acute care, creating meaningful connections with patients, families, and the communities we serve.