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Empath Health · 1 month ago

RN Case Manager - Facilities Team North

Empath Health is seeking a RN Case Manager to join their team. The role involves managing patient care in a hospice setting, providing symptom relief, and developing individualized care plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary group.

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Responsibilities

Promotes and practices the Hospice mission and core values, and follows all policies and procedures of Tidewell Hospice
Under the direction of a licensed physician, manages discomfort and provides symptom relief using specialized nursing skills related to palliative and end-of-life care
Provides initial and ongoing assessment of the impact of the terminal diagnosis on the patient’s physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs and activities of daily living
In collaboration with the other members of the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG); develops implements and updates the individualized plan of care, initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative procedures and initiates referrals to other services; requests complimentary services, as needed
Educates patient/resident, family and caregivers regarding disease process and decline, palliative interventions care giving, dying process and safety practices
Daily adherence to the customer service acknowledgement processes for facility staff
Supervises LPN’s and paraprofessionals providing services to the patient according to regulations
Recognizes and maintains professional boundaries in relationships with patient/family/caregiver
Applies specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and patient’s eligibility
Completes “point of service” documentation within the electronic medical record
Reviews and updates the hospice care plan, physician’s orders, medication reconciliation (MAR)/ Pharmacy profile and other records to ensure patient / family needs are met
Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to the Florida Nurse Practice Act, Standards of Practice of Hospice Nursing as well as legal, regulatory and CHAP requirements
Ability to work within complex family relationships and dynamics
Display respectful adherence to Tidewell’s community partner facilities, staff, rules and regulations

Qualification

Florida RN licenseCPR certificationHospice nursing experienceCHPN certificationBSNMSNPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationDocumentation skills

Required

Graduate of approved nursing program and current unrestricted Florida RN license
Valid and current CPR certification required
Minimum one year experience in an acute-care Hospital environment providing direct patient care

Preferred

Previous experience as a Hospice RN preferred
BSN or MSN preferred
CHPN certification is strongly encouraged within three years of employment

Company

Empath Health

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Empath Health is a platform that specializes in offering supporting and compassionate care for every patient facing chronic illness.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mitchel Morel
Chief Financial Officer
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Charles Johnson, SPHR, SCP
Executive Vice President Human Resources/Chief Mission Colleague Officer
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