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RN Case Manager - Hospice Davis/Weber (55246)
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What they do
A Nurse Case Manager applies nursing expertise to coordinate a patient's medical care and provides advocacy to help them get the best and most affordable care. Develop care plans including discharge planning, coordinate delivery among providers, and teach patients and families how to follow the plan. They may also help patients navigate insurance and other healthcare bureaucracies and access related social services. May work with patients who have chronic illnesses or other complex medical needs. Works at a hospital or other healthcare facility; may follow patients throughout the span of their treatment.
$77,260 / year median in Utah
+6% projected growth
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
In addition to performing visits and completing coordination of client care, the RN Case Manager is the point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to patients and oversees the frequency of visits for the episode. The RN Case Manager consults as needed with the physician and the office giving details about patient care. Performing accurate OASIS collection, ensuring the medication profile remains current, ensuring lab values have been reported to the physician timely, attending weekly case conference and monthly case manager meetings are key responsibilities of this role. Provide all patient care in a manner that reflects respect for patient rights, dignity, and expressed needs Assess the patient's physical, psychological, and social needs Assess pain and implement appropriate pain management techniques Document patient history, symptoms, assessments, tests, and care according to guidelines Review patient history, diagnostics, and lab data, and report any abnormalities QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
Must have a current, unencumbered RN or LPN license Certification in CPR Prior clinical experience Excellent communication skills Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professionalism during stressful times Strong critical thinking skills Ability to adapt to different clinical settings and environments Share job details toBenefits
- Dental Insurance