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"Employees in Hospice are close-knit and genuinely care about each other and our patients."
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Journey Hospice has a rewarding and fulfilling position for a RN Case Manager.
The Hospice RN will oversee a primary caseload of hospice patients and provide skilled professional nursing care to them, their families, and caregivers as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation, Pennsylvania licensure laws, accrediting body standards, and agency policies and procedures. Responsibilities include initial assessment, comprehensive nursing assessment, problem identification, and collaboration with the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to develop and implement the plan of care. The RN will also provide education, supervision, and counseling to patients, families, and staff regarding nursing care and patient needs, working closely with other IDT members to ensure comprehensive care. Supervision of Hospice Aides/Homemakers is also required.
Education/Training/Certifications:
Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred.
NJ RN Licensure by the PA State Board of Nursing in good standing.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation insured according to PA state requirements.
Skills and Knowledge:
Must maintain a professional attitude and demeanor, communicate effectively, and relate courteously and cooperatively with patients, caregivers, colleagues, supervisors, and others. Demonstrates optimism, enthusiasm, and willingness to work constructively with the healthcare team, reflecting concern for the well-being of patients and staff.
Interacts positively with all staff, supporting the mission and vision of LSMNJ.
Experience:
Minimum of one (1) year of general nursing experience preferred, with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical, or critical care experience. Experience with pain and symptom management interventions is preferred. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting and an understanding of hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying are required.
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