Job Description
A healthcare organization in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team in the Bronx as their newHospice Field RN Case Manager. In this role, theHospice Field RN Case Managerwill be responsible for visitingpatients to perform both physical and psychosocial assessments and electronically document visit occurrences.
About the Opportunity:
- Specialty: Hospice
- Setting: Field-based
- Patient Population: Adults
- Call Schedule: Yes (2 to 3 times per month)
Responsibilities:
TheHospice Field RN Case Manager will:
- Make patient visits n both community and facility settings
- Develop and implement nursing plans of care
- Make recommendations for care based on patients' needs
- Contact the patient's physician to request written orders to facilitate plan of care changes
- Supervise, train and evaluate Home Health Aides and homemakers working with the hospice patients
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- NYS Registered Nurse (RN)license
- 2+ years ofexperience in a Medical-Surgical, Community Health, and/or Oncology Nursing setting
- Hospice background