Lincoln City, Oregon, USA
6 days ago
Full-Time Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Full-Time Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager Category Nursing/CNA Job ID 2024-12075 Type Full Time 40 Location Name Lincoln City Hospice # of Openings 1 Address 796 SE HWY 101 Days of the week working Monday through Friday City Lincoln City Time of day and or shift schedule 8 to 5 State Oregon Territory the clinician will be covering (mileage radius/cities) Coverage area is: Depoe Bay to Yachats Overview

Now Hiring!

 

Full-Time Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager 

 

Work Schedule:  Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Coverage Area: Depoe Bay to Yachats

 

 

Office Location:

Signature Healthcare at Home

794 SE Hwy 101 

Lincoln City, Oregon 97367

 

 

Hospice Acute Care Patient RN Training provided.Flexible work schedules: PRN, Part-Time or Full-Time, 10-hour shifts available, 30-to-40-hour work week, benefits offered for Part-Time and Full-Time employment.Learning opportunities: Wound Certification, Oasis Certification, MedBridge Account, many learning opportunities available for PRN, Part-Time and Full-Time employees.Growth Opportunities: growth opportunities to a RN Lead, Clinical Manager, QA RN, or Director positions available. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Plan, Life/Disability Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, up to 4 weeks of PTO, 6 paid holidays, mileage reimbursement, cell phone/wireless keyboard, employee referral bonus, continuing education, and higher education reimbursement program.

 

 

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

 

 

Overview:

The Hospice Registered Nurse/RN plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of the individual and families within their homes and communities.

 

 

Responsibilities

Patient Care:

Completes initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:Writing and initiating plan of careRegularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needsParticipating in revising the plan of care as necessaryUses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions.  Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care.Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.

 

Communication:

Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group.Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice Interdisciplinary Group Members to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.

 

Additional Duties:

Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes.Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Qualifications/Skillsets Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing.Maintains a current CPR certification.Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.Minimum of two years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred.Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.Management experience not required.  Responsible for supervising hospice aides.Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communications; nursing skills per competency checklist.Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently.Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position, and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and/or crouching.  Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

 

 

Or contact:

LaDawn Fronapel

Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

Signature Healthcare at Home 
E: ladawn.fronapel@sighch.com
C: 503-756-5453

 

Signature Healthcare at Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

 

 

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The mission of Signature Healthcare at Home is to enhance the life of every person we serve. The Signature team are compassionate professionals with a calling to help others. Signature understands there is no better feeling than connecting with your patients, your team, and your colleagues. It is a feeling we promote every day, because we live it every day – just like you. We know that promoting a rich, satisfying work environment for our clinicians is key to our success!

Signature Companies full and part time employee benefits package includes: medical, dental, vision, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, ID and Medical ID theft restoration services, education reimbursement and online training programs, generous Paid Time Off, and employer paid life insurance and AD&D coverage, as well as optional benefits such as short term disability and accident insurance.

Signature Companies is very concerned about your safety and that of our employees, patients and clients. We do not allow use of alcohol or drugs that may affect your ability to work safely. If you are hired for any position, you may be asked to take and pass a drug test at any time as a condition of continued employment. If you test positive for alcohol or any drug, it is presumed that you are under the influence during work.

Please note that as an organization receiving Federal monies as payment for patient services, we do not consider recreational marijuana a legal drug regardless of state law. Applicants with a valid state medical marijuana card or form are eligible to apply for employment and are considered on a case-by-case basis depending on their ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position for which they apply.

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