Compassus
Inpatient Unit RN Case Manager, PRN
Payson, AZ · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Patient CareLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- The Inpatient Unit (IPU) Registered Nurse Case Manager is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation.
- S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders.
- S/he is responsible for applying the rules and regulations of state and federal regulatory agencies and other certified agencies.
Responsibilities
- S/he helps the patient and family maintain their maximum level of comfort and coping.
- Provides physical and emotional care to support the patient and family in periods of crisis through case management with the members of the IDT.
- Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
- Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
- The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions.
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
- Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
Nice to have
- Minimum of one (1) year nursing practice or equivalent experience preferred.
Skills
- Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
- Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in state(s) of employment required.
- Current CPR certification required.
- State Specific Requirements
- Louisiana
- Two (2) years of full time experience as a Registered Nurse
- Mississippi
- One (1) year of full-time experience as a Registered Nurse
- or three (3) years of full-time continuous employment as a Licensed Practical Nurse immediately preceding Registered Nurse licensure.
Benefits
- Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
- Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected.
- Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential.
- At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success.
- He/she works in a flexible schedule to meet agency staffing needs and provides after-hours emergency support to the patient and family (on-call responsibilities are part of the role requirement).
Company info
- Coordinates clinical, psycho-social and spiritual services as indicated by Plan of Care through case management model.
- Collaborates with IDT to meet needs of patient for clinical, psycho-social and spiritual interventions.
- Explains hospice services and Medicare benefits to patients and families; obtains Informed Consent and Election of Benefits documents.
- Submits appropriate documentation and paperwork to facilities at the completion of patient visits.
- Assists in identifying the need for intervention of other IDT members.
- Effectively communicates patient and family needs to IDT.
- Performs supervisory duties for Hospice Aides and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses and adjusts assignments as needed to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Communicates with IDT, Medical Director and Attending Physician as indicated regarding measures to alleviate symptoms, and monitors response to measures implemented.
- Collaborates with IDT to coordinate hospice care for the patient and family to ensure appropriateness, continuity, and quality of care.
- Ensures documentation at bedside.
- Maintains updated, comprehensive care plans which reflect current problems, goals and interventions for patients.
- Maintains clinical knowledge of appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to manage pain and other symptoms; uses clinical practice guidelines and standards to sustain appropriate nursing care.
- Completes routine and emergency assessments on each patient as indicated; may include participation in on-call services to provide holistic team-based approach to hospice services.
Equal opportunity
- A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
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