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We are looking for RN case managers to join a fun friendly caring team in the Waco/Temple area. Our average RN tenure is over 7 years with many caring for our patients for over a decade. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and a sign-on bonus. Hospice experience strongly preferred and excellent patient care is a must.
Job Description:
The Registered Nurse-Field Case Manager administers nursing care for patients/clients in their place of residence, coordinates care with an interdisciplinary team, patient’s/client’s and their families, and referring agencies. They will assume the responsibility for and participate in the coordination of care for the patient.
Share in on-call responsibilities.
Job Qualifications:
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
Licensure:
- Current State license as a Registered Nurse or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC, a current Driver’s License
Experience:
- One year of experience in a clinical care setting preferred. Hospice or home health experience preferred.
Skills:
- Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Proof of current CPR.
Transportation:
- Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
Environmental and Working Conditions:
- Works in patients home in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.
Physical and Mental Effort:
- Prolonged standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients.
- Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs, and to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient/family individualized psycho social needs.
- Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
