Nursing, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse

Roanoke, United States | Posted on 09/25/2023

Sage Group Health Care  Staffing is seeking RN Hospice Case Manager for a 13-week travel /contract position in Roanoke, VA. Accepting both local and traveler candidates.

Position Name: RN Hospice Case Manager

Specialty: Home Health Hospice

Start Date : ASAP

Employment Type: Full-time, Travel,Contract, Temporary

Contract Length: 13 weeks-Accepting Local and Travel Candidates

Pay Rate:

Range $2000 to $2280 Weekly Gross pay (Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)

Mileage Reimbursement: $0.50/mile for distance covered between patient home appointments

Unit: Home Health Hospice

Shift: 8 Hours;
Days, 8a – 5p

Schedule: 40 hours / week guaranteed, 5 shifts per week, Mon-Fri. Weekend and/or On-call may be needed

• Registered Nurse: 2years
  - Required
• Recent/Current Nursing experience in Home Health or Hospice or Acute Care or Med Surg or Geriatric: 2 years – Required
• Recent/Current Hospice Nursing experience: 1 year – Required
• Must have valid
  
  Virginia Driver’s License with clean driving record and Personal Auto Insurance
• Must be Covid Vaccinated or provide medical or religious exemption

• ASN or an equivalent– Required
• BSN or an equivalent– Highly preferred
• RN License for Stateof Virginia or Compact
  - Required
• BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross
  - Required

• Provide and coordinate care for assigned home health / hospice patients in comfort oftheir homes.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans including Start of Care and admissions as assigned.
• As an RN Case Manager manage patient care and provide services that requires substantial,specialized bedside nursing skills for symptom management, crisis intervention and family education.
• In addition to excellent written/verbal communication, problem solving, and decision making abilities, the candidate should demonstrate experience with developing and maintaining rapport with patients and families, and the ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team.
• Support patient recovery and ability to stay at home - enabling them to spend quality timewith their loved ones and doing the activities they enjoy.
• Empower patients and families to reach healthcare goals by educating them on disease management.
• Provide Hospice nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice asdefined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures,and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
• Ensure physicians’orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately perpolicy and procedure.
• Ensure patients’status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
• Notify physicians of significant changes in status.
• Document and complete charting for all patient visits within 24 hours.
• Provide bereavement support to patient’s families as needed.
• Territories to cover:
  
  Alexandra, Fairfax, Arlington, Burke, and Springfield