Job Summary
The Registered Nurse will play a vital role in developing and updating patient care plans, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to promote comfort and independence for patients. Additionally, this position involves assuming a Case Manager role, where the RN will deliver health guidance to patients and their families and ensure effective communication with physicians regarding the patient’s condition.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and revise patient care plans based on individual patient needs.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote patient comfort and self-sufficiency.
- Provide health education and guidance to patients and their family members.
- Maintain open and clear lines of communication with physicians about patient status.
- Manage and coordinate care as a Case Manager to ensure comprehensive patient support.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current Registered Nurse license in the state of practice is required.
- A minimum of one year of recent experience in acute care settings.
- At least one year of experience in home care or hospice is essential.
