Overview
Gardens of Western Reserve Hospice hiring a RN Case Manager / LPN . As a RN Case Manager / LPN, your ability to manage client care with knowledge and experience in bedside care, symptom management, crisis intervention and family intervention are valuable assets for this role. In addition to excellent written and verbal communication, problem solving and decision-making abilities, the candidate demonstrates experience developing and maintaining rapport with patients and families, and the ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team.
In return for your expertise, you\'ll enjoy excellent training, benefits, and opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of our team!
Office Location
3792 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Traveling to patients is necessary. (Summit / Portage Counties)
Educational Requirements
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN or LPN) in the state of Ohio and in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
Position Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; hospice experience a plus
Job Specific Details
- Manages a patient caseload, up to 12 patients.
- Plans, coordinates, and delivers nursing care to patients.
- Supervises and documents STNA’s and licensed practical nurse plans of care, and documents supervisory visits.
- Participates in on-call coverage. On-call is 1 day during the week (M-F) and one Saturday and one Sunday a month.
- Participates in regularly scheduled interdisciplinary team (IDG) meetings. IDG is every other week.
- Applies the policies and procedures of the agency and the rules and regulations of federal and state regulatory agencies, and ACHC.
- Assesses and evaluates the patient\'s level of care, needs and requirements.
- Participates in agency quality assessment and performance improvement (QAPI) programs.
- Assesses the patient\'s response to the Plan of Care and recommends changes as needed.
- Provides support to patient/family regarding disease process, end of life, and ethical issues.
- Willingly accepts directions from the Director of Nursing.
Benefits
- Paid Mileage
- 401k
- Medical, Dental, Eye Care
- Paid time off