Halifax Health

Halifax Health

Registered Nurse- Hospice (Field Case Manager)

US-FL-Orange City

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
EHR/EMRCommunication

About the role

  • Registered Nurse- Hospice (Field Case Manager)
  • The Field RN will be responsible for coordination and implementation of the overall plan of care for the assigned patients in various hospice settings to assure the best possible quality of life is attained. Responsibilities include providing all aspects of care for the terminally ill patient, providing patient and family education, completing all

Responsibilities

  • Performs all duties, tasks and all requirements of case management of hospice patients and family.
  • Implements, documents and makes changes to the comprehensive interdisciplinary plan of care to reflect patient and family needs.
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of clinical practice and performs nursing procedures in accordance with current best practice standards and organizational policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of best practice in end of life care and support, pain and symptom management.
  • Maintains communication with the physician.

Requirements

  • Performs and documents all comprehensive and required physical assessments with a high rate of accuracy which reflect the patient's current condition.

Nice to have

  • Hospice Experience preferred.
  • Certification in Hospice/Palliative preferred.

Benefits

  • Minimum 1 year experience in Medical Surgical nursing or equivalent.
  • Must meet criteria for employment by Halifax Health.
  • Represents Halifax Health-Hospice (HH-H) and utilizes effective communication methods and skills with all patient, family, facility staff, referral sources and coworkers.
  • Documentation in the medical record reflects appropriate interventions for optimal and ongoing pain and symptom management.

Company info

  • Demonstrates a positive, informative and productive working relationship with all members of the IDT, internal and external customers.
  • Professional working relationships are maintained with hospitals, nursing homes, ALF's, physicians' offices, and all internal and external customers.

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