Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager $10,000 Sign on Bonus - Abington Hospital
On-siteAllentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate and direct care delivery for an assigned home-based case load, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to determine appropriate care levels and skilled service needs. Initiate, review, and revise the plan of care in partnership with physicians to achieve patient goals, quality metrics, and successful transitions. Perform initial and ongoing assessments, provide skilled treatments, and deliver patient education on end-of-life issues, palliative care, and discharge planning. Relay significant patient status changes to the physician and team while completing accurate regulatory data collection for quality outcomes and reimbursement.
Required Qualifications
- Specialized Diploma NLN approved/accredited nursing program
- 1 year recent experience providing direct care in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of patient education techniques and principles
- Ability to take initiative and function independently without direct supervision
- Ability to actively participate as a member of a care team
- Exhibit excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to manage a caseload of patients as per agency standards
- Ability to travel to patient care assignments
- Knowledge of Conditions of Participation
- Knowledge of and skill in completing regulatory data set collection with a high level of accuracy
- Highly skilled in verbal and nonverbal communication
- Ability to facilitate difficult and complex communication related to goals of care
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- AHA - American Heart Association Within 30 Days
- RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
- DL - Driver's License_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
- DL - Driver's License_NJ - State of New Jersey Upon Hire
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's Degree Nursing or Bachelor's Degree Nursing
- 1 year experience as a home health or hospice Registered Nurse
- Knowledge and ability to navigate multiple computer applications and EMR platforms
- AMB-BC- Ambulatory Care Nursing-Board Certified - American Nurses Credentialing Center within 3 Years
- CHPN - Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse - Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association within 3 Years
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