Hospice RN Case Manager Pediatrics
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Overview
Required Skills and Experience (the 5 “Must-Have” Skills for the job) 1. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, (BSN preferred) 2. 2 years' of Pediatric nursing experience. 3. Community, Hospice or Oncology nursing -experience a plus 4. Working knowledge of Word and Excel 5. New York State RN licensure What you need to know: Upper Manhattan/Bronx In this field based position, Palliative Care pediatric patients throughout the five boroughs to perform both physical and psychosocial assessments and electronically document visit occurences. Patient visits will be made in both community and facility settings. As the Pediatric Hospice Field Case Manager, you will develop and implement nursing plans of care and make recommendations for care based on patients' needs. As needed, you will contact the patient's physician to request written orders to facilitate plan of care changes. In addition, you will also supervise, train and evaluate home health aides and homemakers working with our pediatric hospice patients.
Benefits
Company
Our range of health services include home care, hospice and palliative care for adults and children, rehabilitation and nursing care, and our research-based Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care. We also offer health plans for Medicare and dual-eligible individuals. Compassion is a fundamental element of our care and core values. For our staff, working here is not just a job. It’s a calling. We go above and beyond routine protocols. We become involved and invested in our patients’ lives. We take the time to understand them as people, not just as patients. We know that each act of loving-kindness, consideration and accommodation, however small, makes a big difference.