Mercy Medical Center Home Healthand Hospice

Hospice General Inpatient Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Detroit, MI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago

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About the role

We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success.
We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you.
Eligible teammates will also receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company paid life insurance and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program.

We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.
Implement care to achieve outcomes of comfortable and safe dying, self-determined life closure and effective grieving for patient and family.
Maintain the dignity of the dying patient while supporting their unique spiritual and cultural beliefs, provide appropriate support at the time of death, including disposition of medications, notification of funeral home, etc. according to agency policy.
Plan of Care: Implement care to achieve outcomes of comfortable and safe dying, self-determined life closure and effective grieving for patient and family.

Minimum 3 years inpatient clinical experience, preferably hospice.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred or Graduate of Diploma or Associate Degree program in Nursing within the state of employment.

Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude.
Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.
Independent worker with demonstrated skills in patient care and education.
Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions.

Our benefits package is also competitive in the market.
You'll be responsible for providing end-of-life care and Hospice services to patients in the Health System Inpatient Hospice setting in a manner consistent with standards of practice.
You will assist in determining the need to change the level of care based upon assessment and collaboration with the Attending Physician or Medical Director.

Beaumont Hospice
Care and compassion are at the heart of what you'll do as a Hospice, General InPatient Nurse-Case Manager.
You'll help deliver care in a holistic, family-centered manner anticipating, preventing and treating undesirable symptoms or secondary symptoms.
We make it easy to do your job and have competitive financial incentives.
Family Educator/Advocate: Maintain the dignity of the dying patient while supporting their unique spiritual and cultural beliefs, provide appropriate support at the time of death, including disposition of medications, notification of funeral home, etc. according to agency policy.
Policies: Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
Communication: Provide referral sources with information on hospice programs and the coordination of patient care for optimal transition from the hospital to discharge destination in a hospice care setting wherever the patient calls home.
Operations: Attend interdisciplinary team meetings for full team discussions, consultation and evaluation of patient/family needs.

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