Hospice Case Manager
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Job Location:
Strongsville, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summary
Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center and have been serving our community for over 100 years!
At Southwest General we believe in the power of teamwork creating a family-like environment ensuring a work-life balance and providing meaningful work to make a real difference in peoples lives.
We value our employees as much as our patients offering a supportive work culture that encourages growth development and collaboration. Were committed to building a team that works together supports each other and ultimately saves lives every day.
At Southwest you are family.
See why working at Southwest General can be a choice youll love!
POSITION SUMMARY:
A hospice outpatient case manager is a registered nurse responsible for overseeing the comprehensive care of terminally ill patients in their homes working closely with the patient their family and other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans monitor symptoms provide emotional support and coordinate all aspects of end-of-life care while ensuring the patients comfort and dignity throughout the process.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing.
Required length of experience:
- Previous experience in specific nursing area preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as registered nurse in acute care/medical surgical area.
- Prefer previous experience in hospice palliative care or oncology.
- Case management skills including the ability to assess complex needs develop comprehensive care plans and coordinate care with multiple healthcare providers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with patient and family members.
- Self-starter with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Required licensure certification and/or registry:
- Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing.
- CPR certification required.
- Must have a valid drivers license and current insurance coverage.
- Prefer national certification in hospice and palliative care or oncology.
- CHPN certification is preferred within two (2) years of employment.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Portfolio Management
- Motivational Interviewing
- HIPAA
- Computer Skills
- Intake Experience
- Lean Six Sigma
- Conflict Management
- Case Management
- Team Management
- Program Development
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
