RN Case Manager

apartment Anchor Health location_onRedwood City, CA, US

Are you looking for a workplace where you can make a genuine difference?

Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?

Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.

Anchor Health is a unique organization that offers enhanced hospice services throughout San Mateo County. We are currently seeking an experienced hospice RN Case Manager to join our team.

Duties of Hospice Registered Nurse Include:

Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs.

Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness.

Conducts home visits and assesses/evaluates patient's status.

Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.

Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.

Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.

Attends and participates in Interdisciplinary Group Meetings.

Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care given.

Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.

Qualifications:

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Current RN license in California

Current CPR Certificate

Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three years OR (b) have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing and current RN license. Minimum of two years experience, at least one of which is in the area of public, home care, or hospice nursing.

Must have a valid CA driver license and an automobile that is insured in accordance with the requirements of state of California and is in good working order.

Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills and nursing skills per competency checklist.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

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