Optum · 1 week ago
RN - Hospice
Optum is part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. They are seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager who will be responsible for the delivery of the Plan of Care for hospice patients, collaborating with families and healthcare professionals to ensure quality care. The role involves evaluating patient needs, coordinating care plans, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
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Responsibilities
Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral
Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days
Initiates and coordinates the plan of care
Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care
Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily
Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate
Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition
Qualification
Required
Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
1+ years of clinical experience
Current CPR Certification
Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred
Able to work independently
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
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