RN Case Manager- North- Boulder/Longmont/Lafayette
Company: Elevation Hospice Of Colorado
Location: Arvada
Posted on: April 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Join Elevation Colorado as a RN Case Manager!This is an
opportunity for you to truly take control of your career. Elevation
prides itself on being an open environment. A place where managers
care about their teams, work closely with individuals and are
always available and accessible. Youre given all you need to
succeed. Clear development paths, constant support and an
environment that thrives on collaboration. To do your job, and to
do it well, you need to be surrounded by people who understand what
it takes. At Elevation, were with you.JOB SUMMARY:The Registered
Nurse Case Manger (RN Case Manager) will provide direct patient
care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the
patients family; manage an interdisciplinary group (IDG) consisting
of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing
Assistants and support staff to enhance the quality of hospice
care; and case manages all assigned patient clinical
records.*Schedule: FT, Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm*Coverage: North
Territory- Boulder/Longmont/LafayetteMAJOR JOB FUNCTIONS:Promote
and practice the Sage Family of Companies philosophy and mission of
Providing the most compassionate, comprehensive, and qualified care
to people with a life-limiting illness to serve them through their
individual journey with dignity, respect, and integrity.Assures the
highest quality of care is provided and documented in accordance
with the Plan of Care (POC).Performs the initial and on-going
assessment of the patient.Helps develop and implement the POC as
prescribed by the physician and in conjunction with the other
members of the IDG.Responsible for the education of the patient,
family, or other caregivers in relation to needs identified on the
POC, including but not exclusive to medication administration,
dressing changes, oxygen administration, hospice philosophy and
care of the terminally ill patient.Works closely with other members
of the IDG to provide all-inclusive physical, psychosocial,
educational, emotional, and spiritual services including
bereavement support to the patient and family to achieve the
highest quality of care.Maintains primary control and professional
management of each patient and acts as primary liaison between
physician, patient, family, and hospice team to be fully aware and
abreast of all clinical issues, staffing and scheduling
concerns.Reports any change in the patients condition to both the
Attending Physician and the Hospice Physician.Maintains close
contact with the patients family and/or significant other toprovide
information, support and continuity of care.Maintains communication
with facility, group home and private care staff.Maintains an
accurate and updated medical record, including all IDG notes, POCs,
initial and on-going assessments and any other information
pertinent to the care of the patient.Performs on-going review and
follow-up on assigned patient clinical records to assure quality
services are provided, standards of practice are followed, and
compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements is
met and maintained.Practices infection control measures and
standard precautions.Makes routine supervisory visits of and with
all other team members at least monthly.Monitors scheduling of all
staff.Maintains a high level of knowledge pertaining to the
management of pain and symptoms in the dying process.Participates
in the Sage Hospice and Palliative Care Quality Assessment and
Performance Improvement Program.Attends staff meetings.May be
requested to participate in Sages on-call schedule.Consistently
promotes Sage Hospice and Palliative Care core values.Completes
Sage Hospice and Palliative Care annual training.Performs other
duties as assigned.REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:Registered Nurse
of an accredited school of nursing with a current license to
practice professional nursing in the state in which we do
business.One (1) year of experience in oncology, long term care,
hospice or home health setting.Current Cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR) certification.Must have reliable
transportation, proof of current automobile insurance and a valid
drivers license.Because those who care deserve more. Whether you
are already in the care sector or looking to take your first step,
we offer a unique opportunity. The Sage Family of Companies
provides the highest standards of care to those at or near the end
of their life. As a group, we share a commitment to building a
culture where employees have the time and support to do their best
work: building meaningful connections with patients and families,
growing skills and knowledge, and always looking for ways to
improve. We make sure you feel valued, trusted, recognized and
rewarded as well as having the satisfaction of knowing you are
growing your career with a company that is highly respected for the
quality of care we deliver.Apply now.#elevationcoindby Jobble
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