Ft Rn Case Manager, Wicomico County

Coastal Hospice is seeking Full-Time Day Shift REGISTERED NURSE CASE MANAGER to support the Wicomico County Area

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinates with patient/family and Interdisciplinary Team to implement and manage all aspects of patient/family hospice care including physical, spiritual, psychosocial, financial and bereavement needs in the patient’s home or inpatient unit
• Responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA (American Nurses Association) Standards and the Nursing Process
• Utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures
• Oversees and/or participates in safe medication handling and practices
• Educates patients and families on significant self-care and end of life issues, all hospice services, patient liability for payment and ensures consent and payer forms are completed
• Acts as a patient advocate. Provides support, information and direct care
• Triages phone calls to identify patient/family needs and notifies Admission Services of referrals
• Oversees and delegates assignments of CMTs, LPNs, Hospice Aides, students and volunteers on shift
• Maintains appropriate licenses and adheres to continuing education obligations

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

• Must be able to provide proof of COVID vaccination
• Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland, Delaware or other compact state
• BSN from an accredited college preferred
• CHPN certification expected within two (2) years of employment

Coastal Hospice offers you:

• Competitive wages
• A rewarding work experience
• Generous paid time off
• Mileage reimbursement at 100% of the Federal Rate (currently 65.5 cents/mile)
• 403B Retirement Plan with employer match

Please complete application in its entirety.  We are unable to consider applications that are incomplete and unsigned.

Coastal Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Coastal Hospice employs, retains, promotes, terminates and treats all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications and competence without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or other non-job related factors.