Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN)

Job Description

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN)

in Mandeville, Covington, Slidell, Hammond, and Metairie Louisiana

Are you a compassionate and dedicated RN looking to make a profound difference in patients' lives during their most vulnerable moments?

We are seeking a skilled Hospice Registered Nurse to join our team and provide exceptional end-of-life care. In this role, you will offer support to patients and their families with the utmost empathy and professionalism, ensuring comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Your responsibilities will include managing pain and symptoms, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and delivering holistic care tailored to individual needs.

If you have a heart for hospice care and a commitment to making each day count, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our compassionate care team.

Our Hospice Registered Nurse Case Managers enjoy some notable benefits :

• Salary : $80,000-$85,000 annually
• 1 : 1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you have an impact
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training to grow skill sets
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
• PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical / Dental / Vision & 401(k) Benefits

As a Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manger, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do :

• Provide home-based care to patients with six months or less to live, focused on quality of life
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team comprised of a physician, LPN, CNA, HHA, social worker, chaplain and volunteers to carry out the patient’s plan of care
• Perform patient assessments, check vitals, evaluate breathing, monitor pain, administer prescribed medication and treatments
• Ensure accessibility of medical equipment, prescribed oxygen, medication and other supplies
• Educate family on the patient’s prognosis, changes in care plan, medication and hospice goals
• Take a holistic approach to care that engages the patient’s mind, body, spirit and family

A few must-haves for Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager :

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN license in Louisiana
• Minimum of 1 years of hospice nursing experience
• CPR certification
• Valid Louisiana driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Clinical proficiency in nursing specialty, strong communication skills and compassion

Why Work for Interim HealthCare Hospice?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Hospice Registered Nurses (RNs).

Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses;

and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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