Hospice RN Case Manager
As a Hospice RN, you will provide hands-on, compassionate care to patients facing terminal illnesses, offering both clinical expertise and emotional support to patients and families during this critical time.
Schedule: Full-Time, Weekdays (M-F), 8am - 5pm, Case managing patients primarily in West Las Vegas
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify healthcare needs, develop individualized care plans, and update plans as needed.
- Provide skilled nursing care, including pain and symptom management, medication administration, and patient education, in accordance with the care plan and physician orders.
- Coordinate and supervise the activities of hospice aides and other healthcare professionals involved in patient care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team to update them on patient progress, discuss treatment plans, and address any concerns.
- Monitor patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, ensuring their comfort and dignity during end-of-life care.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care strategies that align with patients' wishes and goals.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines, documentation requirements, and facility policies and procedures related to hospice care.
- Provide bereavement support and resources to patients' families and caregivers as needed.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care plans, progress, and any barriers to achieving patient goals.
- Perform all other duties assigned by the Hospice Director or designated supervisor.
At Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Las Vegas, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes. We serve Henderson and the surrounding areas with expert home health nursing and rehabilitation services, with a focus on medication management, wound care, gait training, balance, and overall well-being. Our team is passionate about helping patients maintain independence and dignity throughout their care journey.