RN Case Manager, Hospice - FT Days
Company: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Prescott
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Create Your Career With Us! Join our not-for-profit organization
that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors
with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian
environment. Facility: GSS AZ Prescott Hospice Location: Prescott,
AZ Address: 1065 Ruth St, Prescott, AZ 86301, USA Shift: 8 Hours -
Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40. 00 Salary
Range: $36.00 - $48 Job Summary Provides care to assigned patients
in a caring, safe, and efficient manner and provides leadership to
staff and is responsible to perform the following according to
location standards, procedures, and individualized patient plans of
care. Home Hospice services from the Good Samaritan Society provide
people of all ages medical assistance in their homes, while
offering support and respite for their loved ones. The RN Case
Manager is a key position in working with the home hospice team.
The right candidate is a team player and can prioritize effectively
to accomplish the needs of the agency. Working together to serve
our community in home hospice needs is a privilege and an
opportunity show Gods love. The main responsibilities of the
position are listed below along with other duties as needed.
Provides leadership to staff and is responsible to perform the
following according to location standards, procedures and
individualized patient plans of care. Demonstrates knowledge of
hospice palliative care; hospice philosophy and scope of services;
importance of coordinating services and continuity of care.
Recognizes different cultural attitudes and values towards death
and dying. Identifies the five stages of the grieving process;
anticipatory grief; normal vs. abnormal grief and impact of grief
on patient s family. Provides care according to plan of care and
evaluates patients need for additional services. Involves patient
and family in creation of plan of care. Coordinates with
interdisciplinary team as needed. Completes required documentation
in appropriate timeframes. Explains advance directives; clinical
requirements and interdisciplinary services available through
agency. Supports staff in a hospice home environment within a
60-mile radius per Medicare guidelines. Works independently with
minimal supervision and seeks guidance as needed. Performs initial
patient assessment and ongoing assessments of the patient s status.
Participates in creation of the plan of care. Ensures the plan of
care is implemented by the interdisciplinary group. Processes
physician services/orders. Completes quality assurance audits as
assigned. Participates in agency in services; educational
opportunities; team meetings and committees. Assists with customer
experience/marketing activities to expand community reach. Assesses
and formulates a plan of care for patients in their homes that
include social, emotional, and physical needs. Provides nursing
care to patients according to physician orders and regulations.
Assures physicians orders are processed and physicians are notified
in a timely manner. Provides teaching and training to patient /
family / caregiver as appropriate. Qualifications
Qualifications
Keywords: Good Samaritan Society, Prescott , RN Case Manager, Hospice - FT Days, Healthcare , Prescott, Arizona
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