RN Hospice Case Manager; CCS-Bridge

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION

The purpose of a Registered Nurse in Hospice is to assume ongoing assessment, care planning, documentation of progress, and accountability for assigned patients within the hospice care system. Manages on‑call as scheduled in a consistently responsible manner.

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Minimum of 1–2 years of general nursing experience.
• Current Ohio Driver’s license with a clean driving record and the ability to provide own transportation while on duty.

• Hospice experience preferred.
• Commitment to and knowledge of the philosophy, mission, and goals of the agency as well as the standards and regulations governing it.
• Positive service‑oriented interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Ability to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department.
• Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, and the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age‑specific needs and provide the care needed as described in the area’s policies and procedures.

This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent walking, lifting, bending, climbing, squatting, kneeling, twisting, sitting, and standing. The associate will be required to walk up to 2 hours a day, sit for 4 hours a day, and stand for 2 hours a day. The individual must be able to lift 50 pounds and reach work above the shoulders.

The individual must have good eye/hand coordination and fine finger dexterity, including the ability to document legibly. This associate must have excellent verbal communication skills to perform daily tasks. The associate must have corrected vision and hearing within the normal range.

This position is classified at risk for possible occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.).