Registered Nurse Case Manager ($5k Sign-on Bonus)
On-siteAkron, Ohio, United States
Akron, Ohio, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationSmall
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationSmall
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients and families to determine hospice needs, utilizing the nursing process to write and revise care plans. Administer prescribed medications and treatments, counsel families on nursing and related needs, and teach self-care techniques including diet and symptom management. Coordinate care with physicians and community health resources while attending interdisciplinary meetings and supervising hospice aides. Maintain accurate clinical notes on pain and symptom changes, ensure equipment availability, and participate in on-call duties and quality improvement teams.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current licensure in State
- CPR certification
- Bachelor's degree
- Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order
- Physical ability to lift, position, and/or transfer patients
- Physical ability to lift supplies and equipment
- Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills
- Ability to sit or stand frequently
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Desired Qualifications
- One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting
- One (1) to two (2) years of recent experience in home care
- One (1) year of hospice care experience
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