Hospice RN Case Manager | Registered Nurse Home Health Care Agenc

Hospice RN Case Manager | $6000.00 Sign-  Bonus | Registered Nurse | Full-  | Excell Home Care   Hospice, Oklahoma City, OK

$6000.00 Sign-on Bonus

Be part of Excell's legacy of providing life-changing service! Excell has been located in SW Okc since 1996 and has a history of high-quality care, administered by long-tenured, skilled professionals.

Hospice RN full-time weekdays with rotating weekday & on-call (about 1 day a week)

Field staff are reimbursed .45 per mile.

(This is an in-person position & requires direct patient care in the patient's home.)

Pay competitive with other like agencies and negotiable depending on experience.

Excell team members say we are truly unique and feel like family. They appreciate the praise they get from peers and clients/families. Team members appreciate work-life balance & flexibility, and think of their supervisors as caring, thoughtful & understanding and believe in Excell's passion for what we do.

Our team members live our culture of caring, love, and compassion and pick each other up and celebrate each other's success. Our CAPLICO core values drive us to do better, be better and want better for ourselves and those around us.

Respond to this ad with your resume and/or apply online  may also send resumes and inquiries directly to our human resource rep at !

The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.

• 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
• 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.
• 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:
  • A. Writing and initiating plan of care
  • B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs
  • C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary
• 4. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
• 5. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
• 6. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care.
• 7. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• 8. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.
• 9. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self‑sufficiency and optional comfort care.
• 10. Acts as Case Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.

• 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.
• 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
• 4. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self‑care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group.
• 5. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.
• 6. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.
• 7. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice Interdisciplinary Group Members to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.
• 8. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.

• 1. Participates in on‑call duties…