RN Case Manager - Hospice Albuquerque, NM
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
Description: Heritage Home Healthcare & Hospice is in need of RN Case Manager - Hospice Albuquerque, NM right now, this career will be placed in New Mexico. More details about this career opportunity please read the description below. Requirements:
EDUCATION
Minimum of Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited college.
EXPERIENCE
No less than one year'! s experience in acute care setting as an RN. More than one-year preferred. Hospice or Homecare experience preferred.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Licensed to practice as an RN in the State of New Mexico.
GREAT BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D
Flexible spending available
Generous PTO (200 hours - FTE)
401k - Fidelity
Health Reimbursement Account
A great place to work!
Please apply directly to: www.heritagehomehealthcare.com
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY
The Case Manager will be responsible for coordinating continuum of care activities for assigned patients and ensuring optimum utilization of resources, service delivery, and compliance with medical regime.
JOB DUTIES
Assumes primary responsibility for a patient/family caseload and includes: assessing the physical, social, psychological and spiritual needs of the family/patient implementing, evaluating and inco! rporating the data into the plan of care.
Initiates/Mainta! ins communication with attending physicians, other hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate care and use of resources for the patient/family.
Provides Hospice nursing care based on systematic assessment focusing on pain control and symptom management.
Teaches, supervises and counsels patients/families regarding physical care and other problems related to the patient's terminal condition.
Provides guidance to patients/families to assist them in preparing for and coping with anticipated physical and psychological events throughout the dying process.
Salary: . Date posted: 04/20/2013
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Heritage Home Healthcare & Hospice.
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This career starts available on: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00:19:05 GMT