GREENFIELD RN Case Manager Come join this collaborative and innovated
team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time
off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your
career. Ask about how we can pay for your LPN or associate level RN
program. Integritus Healthcare wants you! Starting Salary Range -
\$38.00 and up based on experience We are committed to the core
principles of hospice: to compassionately care for patients at
end-of-life by managing and treating their pain and suffering,
supporting them by addressing their physical, emotional, spiritual,
social, and bereavement needs as well as those of their families. We are
dedicated to giving the very best care we have to offer to people
wherever they are living - at home, nursing homes, assisted living
facilities or in the hospital.. Essential Job Functions: ? Demonstrates
understanding of the hospice philosophy/principles and an ability to
clearly articulate these with others. ? Supports ongoing management of
the plan of care from referral through discharge for hospice patients
and families per regulations and agency standards. ? Completes initial
nursing assessment of patient/family to determine hospice needs. ?
Provides complete physical assessment and history of current and
previous illness(es). ? Initiates and implements plan of care in
collaboration with patient/family with goals and interventions that
promote optimal patient outcomes while maintaining patient dignity,
autonomy and comfort. ? Coordinates ongoing provision of medications,
durable medical equipment, nursing supplies and contracted services with
effective cost management strategies. Anticipates/makes provisions for
afterhours needs. ? Administers medications/treatments as prescribed by
the physician. Observes/documents response to interventions, promptly
communicates untoward reactions and modifies plan of care as indicated.
? Develops hospice aide plan of care in timely manner and supervises
with revisions in plan of care as appropriate. ? Coordinates plan of
care for patients residing in facilities. Acts as liaison to family
members and facility staff regarding communication of plan of care. ?
Coordinates patient care with team, family and physician for assigned
caseload. ? Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant
clinical notes regarding patient\'s condition and care. Documents
measurable outcomes related to symptom management. ? RN participates in
weekend rotation and on-call (holiday, evening, and occasional nights),
to ensure agency ability to provide 24-hour coverage (2 dedicated night
RNs on staff). *Excellent on-call rates & schedule* ? 40 hr benefitted
position available. Will consider flex schedule for the experienced,
well qualified candidate. Qualifications: Experience: ? Minimum of two
(2) to three (3) years\' experience in health care. ? Experience in a
hospice, homecare or Long-Term Care preferred. ? Experience in acute
care in an institutional setting preferred. ? Understands hospice
philosophy, and issues of death/dying. ? An associate degree in nursing
is required. ? A bachelor\'s degree in nursing preferred. ? Hospice and
Palliative Care Nurse Certification preferred ? Possesses and maintains
current CPR Certification. ? Current Massachusetts licensure: Registered
Nurse ? Valid driver\'s license