Job Description
Willamette Valley Hospice - RN Case Manager, Full-Time
Willamette Valley Hospice is a non-profit business that helps families through one of the most difficult times of their lives – losing a loved one. The comfort, compassion, teaching, and empowerment you provide as an RN Case Manager can help hospice patients and their families make the most of their time left together. We’re looking for hospice nurses that want to use their passion and expertise as part of a team to provide the best care possible for hospice patients. The successful candidate will be available full-time, (40 hrs) Monday through Friday with occasional on-call hours.
Duties
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Fully use your professional skills and
training, including critical thinking, teaching and assessment skills as you
provide services to patients, families and caregivers in their own homes and
facilities
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Use your teaching skills to empower family
caregivers as you guide them through the end of life journey and help them
identify their options for care to optimize quality of life
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Coordinate the care of hospice patients,
working as part of an interdisciplinary team to meet the holistic needs of the
patient and their family/caregivers
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Provide caring, professional nursing services
to hospice patients as indicated by the plan of care you develop with the
interdisciplinary team
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Perform initial and ongoing assessments of
patients, developing and revising the plan of care as needed
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Provide timely documentation and
communication of assessments, planning and interventions
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Manage your own daily schedule working within
the guidelines of agency policy and hospice regulatory requirements
Requirements
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Current Oregon RN license is a must.
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Minimum one year of recent clinical
experience as RN. We prefer two years of hospice, oncology and/or home health
experience
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Certification as Hospice and Palliative Care
Nurse is preferred
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Current CPR certification
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Possess excellent clinical nursing skills,
superior ability to problem-solve, and commitment to continued learning and
skill improvement
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Must be willing to work in a variety of
patient settings: care facilities, hospitals, patient homes, as well as work
out of the WVH office when necessary
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Ability to excel in high-stress situations
and manage multiple priorities
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Computer competency and electronic medical
recording keeping experience a must.
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Ability to regularly walk bend, stoop, kneel,
push, pull, grasp, reach, handle, and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
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Current Oregon driver’s license, dependable
transportation, and proof of current automobile insurance
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Must be able and willing to drive own vehicle
to and from patient locations
Our Commitment to Our Full-Time Staff
· Health
and Life benefits
· 401k
Plan
· Competitive
salary
· Paid
Time Off
· Comprehensive,
4-6 week orientation
· A
challenging and rewarding career with autonomy and flexibility
· Ongoing
education and support
Willamette Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified individuals who are legally eligible to work in the United States
are encouraged to apply.
Job Detail
full-time
hourly
January 08, 2021
2
Salem
Oregon