Hospice Registered Nurse
Company: Heartland Hospice
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
Our Company: -Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva
family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health,
and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need
us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients
and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We
believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better
care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower
nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible
employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting
difference in people's lives every day. - - - - - - - - Overview:
Join us to make a difference when life matters mostWe believe every
day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more
comfortable. That's why we offer personal care, palliative care and
hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and
love.--- - -As a Hospice RN/ RN Case Manager, you will:
Report directly to the
-Administrator, Executive Director or Patient Care Manager Senior
-and will -maintain primary control and professional management of
each patient.Act as primary liaison between physician,
patient/family and hospice team.Provide direct patient care
services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's
family with a reasonable case load while providing a trusting and
compassionate relationship with your patients and their
families.Empower patient's caregivers by educating them on care for
their loved oneManage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary
group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN or
LVN), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and support staff to
provide comfort, peace, and dignityEvaluate patient and family
needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of
care for each patient.Maintain all assigned patient clinical
records.Participate in company quality assessment and performance
improvement programs. About You: Hospice Registered Nurse / RN Case
Manager Requirements:Hospice heart: compassionate, kind and
empathetic to your patients and their families.Comfortable
providing care wherever the patient calls "home".Demonstrate
flexibility and composure while supporting others in a time of
crisis.RN license in the state of requested employment (or
eligibility to obtain).1+ years of nursing experience in hospice,
home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly
preferred.Additional, preferred experience to help you be
successful in a hospice role: hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU,
Float pool, ER or emergency room, critical care, acute care,
cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry or travel
nursing.Current driver's license and automobile insurance.Current
CPR certification -Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice,
palliative and personal care providers. With more than 430
locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 36
states, our place is by the side of those who need us, offering
assistance with daily living and helping patients and their
families manage the physical, emotional and spiritual effects of
serious illness or a terminal diagnosis. Gentiva's corporate
headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers delivering care
across the U.S. -Members of the Gentiva family include Gentiva
Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare,
SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon, Empatia
Palliative Care; Gentiva Personal Care, Girling Personal Care, The
Home Option and Victorian Home Care. - - We Offer: As a Full Time
Hospice RN / RN Case Manager, you will be eligible for:
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
- Wellness Program and Resources including:
- A dedicated Accolade Care Coordinator for personalized care
management support of all your healthcare needs
- Telemedicine Program
- Type 2 Diabetes Management Program via Virta Health
- A complete Joint and Spine Program with concierge services via
Nimble Orthopedics
- Generous Paid Time Off (plan increases with tenure) and 7 paid
holidays
- Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
- 401(k) with company matching contributions
- Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and
corporate levels
- One on One Onboarding Program with a Nurse Preceptor
- Free Continuing Education Units
- Tuition Program that includes:
- Access to 280+ program at 25+ learning partners
- Programs at every education level from ASN to BSN or BSN to
MSN
- Online classes with flexible start dates
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, accident insurance,
and pet insurance
- Local and national award programs
- Referral bonus program
- Mileage reimbursement or Fleet Program
- Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of
need - Legalese:
- This is a safety-sensitive position
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for
benefits
- Where applicable, employee must meet state specific
requirements
- We are proud to be an EEO employer
- We maintain a drug-free workplace Location: Heartland
Hospice
Keywords: Heartland Hospice, Iowa City , Hospice Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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